NAME

       DSGETC - Retrieves the value of an internal parameter of type CHARACTER.

SYNOPSIS

       CALL DSGETC (PNAM,CVAL)

DESCRIPTION

       PNAM        A  character  string  that specifies the name of the parameter to be retrieved. The name must
                   appear as the first three characters of the string.

       CVAL        A character string that is the name of the variable into which  the  value  of  the  internal
                   parameter specified by PNAM is to be retrieved.

USAGE

       This  routine  allows  you  to  retrieve  the current value of Dsgrid parameters.  For a complete list of
       parameters available in this utility, see the dsgrid_params man page.

ACCESS

       To use DSGETC, load the NCAR Graphics library ngmath.

SEE ALSO

       dsgrid, dsgrid_params, dsgrid2s, dsgrid3s, dsgrid2d, dsgrid3d, dspnt2s, dspnt2d, dspnt3s, dspnt3d dssetc.

       Complete documentation for Dsgrid is available at URL
       http://ngwww.ucar.edu/ngdoc/ng/ngmath/dsgrid/dshome.html

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2000
       University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

       The use of this Software is governed by a License Agreement.

UNIX                                           September 1997-1998                                DSGETC(3NCARG)