aryForm

Obtain the storage form of an array

This function returns the storage form of an array as an upper-case character string (e.g. ’ SIMPLE’ ).

void aryForm( Ary

*

ary, char form[ARY__SZFRM

+

1], int

*

status )

The symbolic constant ARY__SZFRM should be used for declaring the length of a character variable to hold the storage form of an array. This constant is defined in the header file ary.h.
At present, the ARY_ routines only support " primitive" , " scaled" , " simple" and " delta" arrays, so only the values ’ PRIMITIVE’ , ’ SCALED’’ DELTA’ and ’ SIMPLE’ can be returned.

Array identifier.

Returned holding the storage form of the array.

The global status.