Re: [ns] node-config problems with new wireless API (-topoInstanceinvalid command error)

[Haobo Yu <haoboy@packetdesign.com>]

From what you included, sounds like your forgot a '\' (or put spaces after
\) in the line above -topoInstance ...

> $ns_ node-config  -mobileIP  ON \
> 		     ...
>          		     ..
> 		     -ifqLen $val(ifq)
> 		     ...
> 		     -topoInstance $topo \
> 		     ...
> 		     -channel  $chan_1_
> 
> (I may have obviously left out some of the other changes that are 
> recommended inthe wireless-mitf.tcl example script).
> 
> The error message that I get on attempting to run sim.tcl is:
> 
> ns sim.tcl
> 
> num_nodes is set 8
> invalid command name "-topoInstance" while executing
> "-topoInstance $topo \
> 	-agentTrance ON \
> 	-routerTrace OFF \
> 	-macTrace ON \
> 	-wiredRouting ON \
> ..."
> (file sim.tcl line 50)
> 
> ****************************
> 
> I'm just not sure where to look for assistance. I've been trawling the 
> NS mailing list for days but I'd thought I'd try posting this as 
> someone may spot  immediately what I'm forgetting etc.
> 
> 
> 
> Yours sincerely
> Kevin Curran
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