bufr.pm:dump_flag_tables.pl [wiki.met.no]

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#!/usr/bin/perl -w

# Dump all flag tables in table file
# Author: P.Sannes, met.no 2010-05-12

use strict;
use Geo::BUFR;

my $table_path = '/usr/local/lib/bufrtables';
my $table = 'B0000000000098013001';

Geo::BUFR->set_tablepath($table_path);

my $bufr = Geo::BUFR->new();

$bufr->load_BDtables($table);
$bufr->load_Ctable($table);

for my $i (1..50000) {
    my $desc = sprintf "%06d", $i;
    my ($name, $unit) = ($bufr->element_descriptor($desc))[0,1];
    next unless defined $unit && $unit =~ /^FLAG TABLE/;
    print "$desc $name\n";
    print $bufr->dump_codetable($desc, $table)
}