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- Description:
Map a primitive (access type specified by a parameter).
- Invocation:
CALL DAT_MAP( LOC, TYPE, MODE, NDIM, DIM, PNTR, STATUS )
- Arguments:
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LOC = CHARACTER * ( DAT__SZLOC ) (Given)
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Primitive locator.
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TYPE = CHARACTER * ( DAT__SZTYP ) (Given)
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Data type.
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MODE = CHARACTER * ( DAT__SZMOD ) (Given)
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Access mode ('READ', 'UPDATE' or 'WRITE').
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NDIM = INTEGER (Given)
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Number of dimensions.
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DIM = INTEGER( NDIM ) (Given)
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Object dimensions.
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PNTR = INTEGER (Returned)
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Pointer to the mapped value.
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STATUS = INTEGER (Given and Returned)
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The global status.
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HDS Hierarchical Data System
Starlink User Note 92
R.F. Warren-Smith & M.D. Lawden
23rd February 1999
E-mail:rfws@star.rl.ac.uk
Copyright (C) 1999 Central Laboratory of the Research Councils