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Name

mcf_db_init_set — Initialize dataset with value (Fortran API)

Synopsis

subroutine mcf_db_init_set(handle,name,value,status)

integer*4 handle
character*(*) name
xxx value
integer*4 status

Description

mcf_db_init_set initializes the dataset name on the database file identified by handle with the preset value val.

Parameters

handle

Handle of database file on which the set to be initialized resides (input).

name

Name of dataset to be initialized on the database file (input). The string may not exceed the maximum dataset name length.

value

Preset value, must consist of a data element of the same type as the dataset type. Only datasets of type I, J, E, F, C, Z can be initialized by this function.

status

Status code returned (output). Upon successful completion of the operation, the status value 0 is returned. A negative value is returned, if an error has been detected. A positive value is returned, if a warning has been issued.