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cnfExprt - Export a C string to a FORTRAN string

Description:
Export a C string to a FORTRAN string. If the C string is shorter than the space allocated to the FORTRAN string, then pad it with blanks. If the C string is longer than the space allocated to the FORTRAN string, then truncate the string.

Invocation:
cnfExprt( source_c, dest_f, dest_len )

Arguments:

const char *source_c (Given)
A pointer to the input C string
char *dest_f (Returned via pointer)
A pointer to the output FORTRAN string
int dest_len (Given)
The length of the output FORTRAN string



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CNF and F77 Mixed Language Programming -- FORTRAN and C
Starlink User Note 209
P.M. Allan
A.J. Chipperfield
R.F. Warren-Smith
19 January 2000
E-mail:ussc@star.rl.ac.uk