This also happens in the installed parallel-netcdf/1.2.0 but not in the serial netcdf/4.1.3<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 10:27 AM, Jim Edwards <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jedwards@ucar.edu" target="_blank">jedwards@ucar.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">If I declare a character string variable with a length x and then write a string of length y<x using nfmpi_put_var_char <br>
what is the expected behavior? I think that what I am getting is incorrect (a bunch of garbage in the string from y:x )<br>
<br clear="all">So for example I want to write string './none/<a href="http://foo.009.nc" target="_blank">foo.009.nc</a>' into a variable of length 80. In the file I am getting:<br><br>'./none/<a href="http://foo.009.nc" target="_blank">foo.009.nc</a> 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0'<br>
<br><br>I think that this is a bug. <br><br><br>This is happening with the latest pnetcdf svn trunk code on jaguarpf compiled using:<br><br>Currently Loaded Modulefiles:<br> 1) modules/<a href="http://3.2.6.6" target="_blank">3.2.6.6</a> 10) xpmem/0.1-2.0400.31280.3.1.gem 19) DefApps<br>
2) xtpe-network-gemini 11) xe-sysroot/4.0.46 20) altd/1.0<br> 3) pgi/12.5.0 12) xt-asyncpe/5.11 21) subversion/1.6.17<br> 4) xt-libsci/11.1.00 13) atp/1.4.1 22) szip/2.1<br>
5) udreg/2.3.2-1.0400.5038.0.0.gem 14) PrgEnv-pgi/4.0.46 23) hdf5/1.8.7<br> 6) ugni/2.3-1.0400.4374.4.88.gem 15) xt-mpich2/5.5.0 24) netcdf/4.1.3<br> 7) pmi/3.0.0-1.0000.8661.28.2807.gem 16) xtpe-interlagos 25) esmf/5.2.0rp1<br>
8) dmapp/3.2.1-1.0400.4782.3.1.gem 17) eswrap/1.0.9<br> 9) gni-headers/2.1-1.0400.4351.3.1.gem 18) lustredu/1.0<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br><br>-- <br>Jim Edwards<br><br><font>CESM Software Engineering Group<br>
National Center for Atmospheric Research<br>
Boulder, CO <br><a href="tel:303-497-1842" value="+13034971842" target="_blank">303-497-1842</a><br></font><br>
</font></span></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Jim Edwards<br><br><font>CESM Software Engineering Group<br>National Center for Atmospheric Research<br>Boulder, CO <br>303-497-1842<br></font><br>