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PSX_FREE - Free virtual memory

Description:
The routine frees the virtual memory pointed to by PNTR that was previously allocated by a call to PSX_CALLOC or PSX_MALLOC.

Invocation:
CALL PSX_FREE( PNTR, STATUS )

Arguments:

PNTR = POINTER (Given and Returned)
A pointer to the allocated storage.
STATUS = INTEGER (Given)
The global status.

Notes:

External Routines Used
cnf: cnfCptr, cnfFree

References

Copyright
Copyright (C) 1991 Science & Engineering Research Council


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PSX POSIX interface routines
Starlink User Note 121
P M Allan
A J Chipperfield
10 April 2003
E-mail:ussc@star.rl.ac.uk

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