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POLREC Source code in polrec.pro

POLREC

Name
       POLREC
Purpose
       Convert 2-d polar coordinates to rectangular coordinates.
Category

Calling Sequence
       polrec, r, a, x, y
Input Parameters
       r, a = vector in polar form: radius, angle (radians).  in
Keyword Parameters

Keyword Parameters
         /DEGREES means angle is in degrees, else radians.
Output Parameters
       x, y = vector in rectangular form, double precision     out
Common Blocks

Note

Revision History
       R. Sterner. 18 Aug, 1986.
       Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.
       RES 13 Feb, 1991 --- added /degrees.
       Converted to IDL V5.0   W. Landsman   September 1997
       1999 May 03 --- Made double precision.  R. Sterner.
 Copyright (C) 1986, Johns Hopkins University/Applied Physics Laboratory
 This software may be used, copied, or redistributed as long as it is not
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 routine is provided as is without any express or implied warranties
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