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DAT_MOULD - Alter object shape   

Description:
Alter an object's shape permanently.
Invocation:
CALL DAT_MOULD( LOC, NDIM, DIM, STATUS )

Arguments:
LOC = CHARACTER * ( DAT__SZLOC ) (Given)
Object locator.
NDIM = INTEGER (Given)
Number of dimensions.
DIM = INTEGER( NDIM ) (Given)
Object dimensions.
STATUS = INTEGER (Given and Returned)
The global status.

Notes:
The shape is altered permanently (unlike DAT_COERC). The number of dimensions cannot be increased.



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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