2.7.45 impKG


Menu Information

Data: Import from File: KaleidaGraph (QDA)


If you do not see this file type, choose Data: Import from File: Add/Remove File Types...

File Import Add Menu.png

To add drag & drop support for a file type, see Import Filter Manager.

Brief Information

Import KaleidaGraph file

Command Line Usage

1.fname$="c:\simple.qda" impKG;

2.impKG fname:="c:\simple.qda"

3.impKG fname:="c:\simple.qda" orng:=book1

X-Function Execution Options

Please refer to the page for additional option switches when accessing the x-function from script

Variables

Display
Name
Variable
Name
I/O
and
Type
Default
Value
Description
File Name fname

Input

string

fname$

Filename(s) of the file(s) to be imported. Click the browse button beside the list box to open one or more files and the filenames will be listed in the box.

File Info trFiles

Input

TreeNode

<unassigned>

This is used to show basic info of the file. See Description part of this document for details.
See more details in Description table

Import Options options

Input

TreeNode

<unassigned>

This is used to set the import options in the dialog. Please see the Description part of this document for details.
See more details in Description table

Output orng

Output

Range

<active>

The range for where the data should be imported into. See the syntax here.

Header Info finfo

Output

TreeNode

<optional>

This is for outputting the header information, which is hidden from the GUI. Users are not advised to use this variable.
See more details in Description table


Description

This X-Function is for importing Kaleida Graph data files.

Details on Some Dialog Options

  • Import Options(options)
Please see this page for more details.

Examples

1. The following example imports an KaleidaGraph data file into a new book and renames the book with the filename:

a. From the Origin menu, select Data: Import from File: KaleidaGraph (QDA) or type impKG -d in command window. This will open the impKG dialog for you to choose the import file.
b. Browse to the folder where your data file is. Select the file and click the Add File(s) button. Click OK to close the dialog box.
c. In the impKG dialog box, expand Import Options, select Auto Rename for File Name Options.

2. The following script command imports a KaleidaGraph file (c:\simple.qda) without opening the dialog:

fname$="C:\Simple.qda";
impKG;

3. The following example will use script to import all MDF files under a specific folder (assume it is C:\KaleidaGraph\).

findFiles path:="c:\KaleidaGraph" ext:="*.qda";
impKG;

Related X-Functions

cd, impinfo, findFiles, impFile