	SUBROUTINE TM_NOTE ( string, lunit )

*
*
*  This software was developed by the Thermal Modeling and Analysis
*  Project(TMAP) of the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric
*  Administration's (NOAA) Pacific Marine Environmental Lab(PMEL),
*  hereafter referred to as NOAA/PMEL/TMAP.
*
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*
*
* display a warning message to the operator

* NOAA/PMEL, Seattle, WA - Tropical Modeling and Analysis Program
* written for VAX computer under VMS operating system

* revision 0.0 2/92 for TMAP library (from FERRET rouitine "WARN")
* *sh* 2/28/95 - allow message to be sent to alternative location
* *js* 12.12.97- changed to use tm_split_list
* 1/03 - *kob* g77 port - Need to use risc_buff for arbitrary concatenations


* calling argument declarations:
        INTEGER lunit
	CHARACTER*(*)	string

* internal variable declarations:
	INTEGER		TM_LENSTR1, slen

#ifdef unix
	include 'xalt_messages.cmn_text'
	include 'xrisc_buff.cmn'
#else
	INCLUDE 'TMAP_FORMAT:XALT_MESSAGES.CMN'
#endif

* string length
	slen = TM_LENSTR1( string )

* do it
	IF ( alt_messages ) THEN
	   CALL TM_ALTERNATE_NOTE( string, lunit )
	ELSE
c	   WRITE ( lunit, 3000 ) string(:slen)
c 3000	   FORMAT ( ' *** NOTE: ',A )
	   risc_buff = string
	   call tm_split_message(lunit, ' *** NOTE: '//risc_buff)
	ENDIF

	RETURN
	END
