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CAT_TDETL - Get the details of a catalogue

Description:
Get some summary details of a catalogue. This routine will work only if it is given a genuine catalogue identifier. If it is given a selection identifier (or any other sort of identifier) it will return with an error status.
Invocation:
CALL CAT_TDETL (CI, COLFLG; NUMROW, NUMCOL, NUMIND, NUMPAR, DATE; STATUS)
Arguments:
CI = INTEGER (Given)
Catalogue identifier. This routine will accept only a catalogue identifier; not a selection identifier.
COLFLG = INTEGER (Given)
Flag indicating the type of columns for which the details are to be obtained, coded as follows: CAT__GVIRT - virtual columns only, CAT__GPHYS - physical columns only, CAT__GALL - all columns (virtual and physical).
NUMROW = INTEGER (Returned)
Number of rows in the catalogue.
NUMCOL = INTEGER (Returned)
Number of columns in the catalogue.
NUMIND = INTEGER (Returned)
Number of indices to the catalogue.
NUMPAR = INTEGER (Returned)
Number of parameters in the catalogue.
DATE = DOUBLE PRECISION (Returned)
Creation date of the catalogue.
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

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