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960702: is NCCREDF a valid NetCDF FORTRAN routine

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  • Subject: 960702: is NCCREDF a valid NetCDF FORTRAN routine
  • Date: Tue, 02 Jul 96 13:42:32 -0600
Dick,

> To: address@hidden
> From: address@hidden (Dick Valent)
> Subject: unsatisfied external
> Organization: UCAR/NCAR/SCD
> Keywords: 199607021922.AA28436

In the above message you wrote:

> On SCD's CRAY PVP systems, I compile a small Fortran code, just to
> check the installation procedure.  
> 
>       INCLUDE '/usr/local/include/netcdf.inc'
>       NC = NCCRE(PATHNAME, CMODE, rcode)
>       CALL NCCREDF(NCID, rcode)
>       CALL NCINQ(NCID, ndims, nvars, natts, recdim, rcode)
>       STOP
>       END
> 
> I use cf77 invokation 
> 
>   cf77 job.f -L/usr/local/lib -lnetcdf
> 
> The compiler returns this diagnostic:
> 
>  > ldr-133 cf77: CAUTION 
>  > Unsatisfied external references have been encountered.
>  > Entry name      Modules referencing entry 
>  > NCCREDF         $MAIN
> 
> I am wondering if subroutine NCCREDF is a valid netCDF routine name?

NCCREDF is not a valid netCDF FORTRAN routine.  The routine you want is,
undoubtably, NCREDF (with only one `C').

> Neither NCCRE nor NCINQ are flagged as unsatisfied externals.  I obtained 
> all three names from "man 3f netcdf"

That's a typo in the manual page (which I'm about to fix).  Sorry 'bout
that.

--------
Steve Emmerson   <address@hidden>

>From address@hidden Tue Jul  2 07:31:44 1996
>Regarding the e-mail I sent a few minutes ago: I think I found
>the answer to my question.  The routine name in question is
>NCREDF rather than NCCREDF as stated in the man page.  I determined
>this by looking at Appendix B of the User's Guide.

>Thanks, --Dick Valent