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DAT_CREAT
- Create a data structure component
- Description:
- An HDS data object is created, as specified by the character
string associated with the parameter, and the given type and
dimensionality. If the object is a component of a structure,
the structure must already exist.
- Invocation:
- CALL DAT_CREAT ( PARAM, TYPE, NDIMS, DIMS, STATUS )
- Arguments:
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PARAM=CHARACTER*(*) (given)
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Name of program parameter
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TYPE=CHARACTER*(*) (given)
-
Type of HDS component. This may be a primitive type or a
structure
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NDIMS=INTEGER (given)
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Number of dimensions of the component
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DIMS(*)=INTEGER (given)
-
Dimensions of the component
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STATUS=INTEGER (given and returned)
-
Global status
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HDSPAR - HDS Parameter Routines
Starlink User Note 224
A J Chipperfield
10 February 2000
E-mail:ussc@star.rl.ac.uk
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