Re: variable in "Remove slices..."

Posted by Gluender-2 on Jan 26, 2009; 5:55pm
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/Re-variable-in-Remove-slices-tp3693917p3693922.html

>Hi all,
>
>  I am using the "Remove slcies..."  function in a macro, and I would
>like to be able to set the first and last images using variables.
>If I use the  methods below... not problems:
>run("Remove Slices...", "first=1 last=15 increment=2");
>
>but I would like to be able to set first=X and last=Y dynamically to
>make the macro more robust., unfornuately the following doesn't work.
>a =  X
>b = Y
>run("Remove Slices...", "first=a last=b increment=2"); // where a
>and b are integer variables.
>
>Is this not possible, or have I just messed up with my syntax?
>
>Cheers,
>Damon

Just think of string/variable-combinations...

run("Remove Slices...", "first=" + X + " last=" + Y + " increment=2")

Watch the necessary blanks!

HTH
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