Awesome, exactly what I was looking for.  Thanks, Berk.

joe

On Sep 12, 2013, at 3:46 PM, Berk Geveci wrote:

> This will give you the time value despite the name of the key.
> 
> -berk
> 
> 
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 4:46 PM, Berk Geveci <berk.gev...@kitware.com> wrote:
> t = inputs[0].GetInformation().Get(vtk.vtkDataObject.DATA_TIME_STEP())
> 
> or
> 
> t = 
> self.GetInputDataObject(0,0).GetInformation().Get(vtk.vtkDataObject.DATA_TIME_STEP())
> 
> 
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 4:03 PM, joseph insley <ins...@anl.gov> wrote:
> Hi, all,
> 
> I believe there must be a way to do this, but thus far all of my attempts 
> have been unsuccessful.  I have a programmable filter which calculates a new 
> scalar field, which I then would like to write some information about to a 
> file.  This much I have working successfully. I would now like to animate 
> through a time series, applying this filter, and writing out a separate file 
> for each time step.  So, from within this programmable filter I'd like to get 
> the current time step (either the index or the actual time value, or perhaps 
> the file name of the current step, any of these would work) in order to 
> generate filenames that map back to the original data.  Any advice on how to 
> do this would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> joe
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