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DBEXT_IND Source code in dbext_ind.pro

DBEXT_IND

Name
       DBEXT_IND
Purpose
       routine to read a indexed item values from index file
Calling Sequence
       dbext_ind,list,item,dbno,values
Input Parameters
       list - list of entry numbers to extract values for
               (if it is a scalar, values for all entries are extracted)
       item - item to extract
       dbno - number of the opened data base
Output Parameters
       values - vector of values returned as function value
Revision History
       version 1  D. Lindler  Feb 88
       Faster processing of string values    W. Landsman   April, 1992
       William Thompson, GSFC/CDS (ARC), 30 May 1994
               Added support for external (IEEE) data format
       Converted to IDL V5.0   W. Landsman   September 1997
       Allow multiple valued (nonstring) index items W. Landsman  November 2000
       Use 64bit integer index for large databases W. Landsman  February 2001
       Fix sublisting of multiple valued index items W. Landsamn  March 2001

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