cnfCref

Create a temporary FORTRAN CHARACTER string and return a pointer to it.

Description:

Memory is obtained for a FORTRAN CHARACTER string of the specified length and a pointer is returned which may be passed from C to a FORTRAN subroutine. The string is not initialised to blanks.

Invocation

string_f = cnfCref( string_f_len )

Arguments

int string_f_len (Given)
The required length of the FORTRAN string.

Returned Value

F77_CHARACTER_ARG_TYPE cnfCref
A pointer to the storage that has been allocated by this routine. Note that this is not necessarily the location of the string of characters.

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