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DAT_SIZE - Enquire object size   

Description:
Enquire the size of an object. For an array this will be the product of the dimensions; for a scalar, a value of 1 is returned.

Invocation:
CALL DAT_SIZE( LOC, SIZE, STATUS )

Arguments:
LOC = CHARACTER * ( DAT__SZLOC ) (Given)
Object locator.
SIZE = INTEGER (Returned)
Object size.
STATUS = INTEGER (Given and Returned)
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