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HDS_STOP - Close down HDS   

Description:
This routine closes down HDS, annulling all active locators, closing all container files and releasing all associated resources. It returns without action if HDS is not active.

Invocation:
CALL HDS_STOP( STATUS )

Arguments:
STATUS = INTEGER (Given and Returned)
The global status.

Notes:
This routine attempts to execute even if STATUS is set on entry, although no further error report will be made if it subsequently fails under these circumstances.



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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