yeah, its the crappy dods parser. which version of TDS is that? Tom Baltzer wrote:
Hi John,I’m encountering an issue (I believe) with the TDS DodsC servlet and filenames having a colon ( : ) in them. The error message I’m getting (from both IDV and NetCDFTools) is:NetcdfDataset.open – cant open http://lead2.unidata.ucar.edu:8080/thredds/dodsC/misc/LEAD/TDR/fcd4e29f-227f-46a2-b5ff-1af2a6b47025/wrfout_d01_2006-07-14_00:00:00.nc <http://lead2.unidata.ucar.edu:8080/thredds/dodsC/misc/LEAD/TDR/fcd4e29f-227f-46a2-b5ff-1af2a6b47025/wrfout_d01_2006-07-14_00:00:00.nc.html> or as dods://lead2.unidata.ucar.edu:8080/thredds/dodsC/misc/LEAD/TDR/fcd4e29f-227f-46a2-b5ff-1af2a6b47025/wrfout_d01_2006-07-14_00:00:00.nc <http://lead2.unidata.ucar.edu:8080/thredds/dodsC/misc/LEAD/TDR/fcd4e29f-227f-46a2-b5ff-1af2a6b47025/wrfout_d01_2006-07-14_00:00:00.nc.html>Encountered “:” at line 120, column 84.Was expecting: “;” …Is this a known correctable bug in NetcdfDataset.open or is it just the case that I need to get the names changed to remove the colons?Thanks, Tom.Tom BaltzerSoftware Engineer UCAR Office of Programs Unidata Program Center P.O. Box 3000Boulder, CO 80307-3000E-mail: address@hidden Phone: 303-497-8637