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CHR_SIZE
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Return the declared size of a string
- Description:
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Give the declared size of a Fortran 77 character string variable,
including trailing blanks.
- Invocation:
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RESULT = CHR_SIZE( STRING )
- Arguments:
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STRING = CHARACTER
(
) (Given)
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The character string of whose length is determined.
- Returned Value:
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CHR_SIZE = INTEGER
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Returns the declared size of the string.
- Notes:
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This routine is OBSOLETE. It exists for historical reasons.
Its function is identical to the Fortran 77 intrinsic function
LEN. It is recommended that the intrinsic function LEN be called
directly.

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CHR Character Handling Routines
Starlink User Note 40
A C Charles
P C T Rees
A J Chipperfield
2 August 1995
E-mail:ussc@star.rl.ac.uk