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- Description:
Ensure that a component with the specified
name, type and shape
exists. If a component with the required name does not exist,
one is created. If a component with that name does exist but has
a different type or shape, it is deleted and a new one created
with the required attributes.
- Invocation:
CALL CMP_MOD( LOC, NAME, TYPE, NDIM, DIM, STATUS )
- Arguments:
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LOC = CHARACTER * ( DAT__SZLOC ) (Given)
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Structure locator.
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NAME = CHARACTER * ( DAT__SZNAM ) (Given)
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Component name.
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TYPE = CHARACTER * ( DAT__SZTYP ) (Given)
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Data type.
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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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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