DAT_CONV
Enquire data conversion
Description:
Compare the data
type of a primitive with
the type of data being used by the program and determine whether conversion is possible.
Invocation
CALL DAT_CONV( LOC, TYPE, REPLY, STATUS )
Arguments
LOC = CHARACTER
(
DAT__SZLOC ) (Given)
TYPE = CHARACTER
(
DAT__SZTYP ) (Given)
Data type used by the program.
REPLY = LOGICAL (Returned)
.TRUE. if
conversion possible, otherwise .FALSE..
STATUS = INTEGER (Given and Returned)
The global
status.
Notes:
This routine is obsolete as HDS now permits all conversions between primitive types.
Copyright © 2019 East Asian Observatory