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CAT_IINQ
- Inquire all the attributes of an index
- Description:
- Inquire all the attributes of an index.
- Invocation:
- CALL CAT_IINQ (II; CI, FI, ORDER, NUMSEL, COMM, DATE, STATUS)
- Arguments:
-
II = INTEGER (Given)
-
Index identifier.
-
CI = INTEGER (Returned)
-
Catalogue identifier for the parent catalogue of the index.
-
FI = INTEGER (Returned)
-
Column identifier for the column from which the index was
created.
-
ORDER = INTEGER (Returned)
-
Order of the index, coded as follows:
CAT__ASCND - ascending,
CAT__DSCND - descending.
-
NUMSEL = INTEGER (Returned)
-
Number of rows in the index.
-
COMM = CHARACTER
(
) (Returned)
-
Comments for the index.
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DATE = DOUBLE PRECISION (Returned)
-
Date the index was created.
-
STATUS = INTEGER (Given and Returned)
-
The global status.
-
Copyright
- Copyright (C) 1999 Central Laboratory of the Research Councils
- Bugs:
- None known
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Starlink User Note 181
A.C. Davenhall
4th April 2001
E-mail:ussc@star.rl.ac.uk
Copyright © 2001 Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils