	SUBROUTINE IS_ATTRIB_VAL( memory, *, *, status )

*  This software was developed by the Thermal Modeling and Analysis
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*  Administration's (NOAA) Pacific Marine Environmental Lab(PMEL),
*  hereafter referred to as NOAA/PMEL/TMAP.
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* create a string or float abstract array containing attribute values,
* including pseudo-names for global attributes ..nvars, ..ngatts, ..ndims, 
* ..varnames, ..gattnames, and
* varname.natts, varname.natts, varname.attnames

* return in att_cx context information describing the array of attribute values
* (based on is_constant_var.F)
* programmer - Ansley Manke
* NOAA/PMEL, Seattle, WA - TMAP

* V600 8/18/05
* V600  4/06 *acm* - additional declarations found by Solaris compiler
*       *acm* 3/12 6D Ferret (common uses nferdims in tmap_dims.parm)
 
        include 'tmap_dims.parm'
#include "netcdf.inc"
	include	'ferret.parm'
	include	'errmsg.parm'
	include	'interp_stack.parm'
	include	'xvariables.cmn'
	include	'xcontext.cmn'
	include	'xprog_state.cmn'

* calling argument declarations:
	INTEGER	status
	REAL	memory( mem_blk_size, max_mem_blks )

* internal variable declarations:
        CHARACTER*512 varname, name
        CHARACTER*128 attname, dname, aname
        CHARACTER*128 err_string
        LOGICAL coordvar, do_err, got_it
	INTEGER	CGRID_SIZE, STR_SAME, TM_LENSTR1,
     .		mr, cx, size, uvar, n, dset, 
     .          varid, attype, attlen, ndims, nvars, 
     .          ngatts, recdim, ivar, vartype, nvdims,
     .          vdims(8), iatt, nvatts, idim, nd, vd, na,
     .          attoutflag, all_outflag, xdim, i1, i2, slen,
     .          i, indx, nv, dot, cat, attid

* --- end of introductory code ---
* initialize

	cx = is_cx( isp )
	size = CGRID_SIZE(cx)
	dset = cx_data_set( cx )
        xdim = 1
        i1 = cx_lo_ss(cx,xdim)
        i2 = cx_hi_ss(cx,xdim)
        got_it = .FALSE.

        IF (i2 .LT. i1) GOTO 5100
        
        IF (dset .LT. -1 .OR. (.NOT.cx_dset_gvn(cx) )) 
     .      dset = cx_data_set( is_cx(isp-1) )

* reserve and catalog space for the result

	CALL CREATE_TEMP_MEM_VAR( cx, mr, status )
	IF ( status .NE. ferr_ok ) GOTO 5000

* diagnostic output
	IF (mode_diagnostic) 
     .      CALL DIAGNOSTIC_OUT ('attrib_val',mr,point_to_mr)

* parse and insert the constant array

	uvar = cx_variable(cx)

! See if this is a user variable and set dataset number accordingly

        dot = INDEX(uvar_text(uvar),'.')
        IF (dot .GT. 0) varname = uvar_text(uvar)(1:dot-1)
        CALL FIND_VAR_NAME(pdset_irrelevant, varname, cat, ivar)
        IF (  ivar .NE. munknown_var_name .AND.
     .         cat .EQ. cat_user_var) dset = -1

* do_err: issue error message if attrib does not exist on varname.attname
        do_err = .TRUE. 
        CALL BREAK_VARATTNAME ( uvar_text(uvar), dset, varname, 
     .                          attname, varid, do_err, status )
 
        IF (STR_SAME (varname, '.') .EQ. 0) THEN

           CALL CD_GET_DS_INFO (dset, ndims, nvars, ngatts, 
     .               recdim, status)

           IF (STR_SAME(attname, 'varnames') .EQ. 0 ) THEN

* Get and store the variable names.

              n = i2 - i1 + 1
              CALL INIT_C_STRING_ARRAY( n,
     .				     memory(1,mr_blk1(mr)),
     .				     mr_c_pointer(mr)    )
              n = 0
              nv = 0
              DO 120 i = 1, nvars
                 name = ' '
                 CALL CD_GET_VAR_INFO (dset, i, name, vartype,
     .                nvdims, vdims, nvatts, coordvar, all_outflag, 
     .                status)
                 IF (.NOT. coordvar) THEN
                    nv = nv + 1
                    IF (nv .GE. i1 .AND. nv .LE. i2) THEN
                       slen = TM_LENSTR1(name)
                       CALL STORE_STRING(name(1:slen), mr, n, status)
                       n = n + 1
                    ENDIF
                 ENDIF
 120          CONTINUE
              got_it = .TRUE.
 
           ELSE IF (STR_SAME(attname, 'dimnames') .EQ. 0 ) THEN

* Get and store the coordinate variable names.

              n = i2 - i1 + 1
	      CALL INIT_C_STRING_ARRAY( n,
     .				     memory(1,mr_blk1(mr)),
     .				     mr_c_pointer(mr)    )
              n = 0
              nv = 0
              DO 220 i = 1, nvars  
                 name = ' '
                 CALL CD_GET_VAR_INFO (dset, i, name, vartype,
     .                nvdims, vdims, nvatts, coordvar, all_outflag, 
     .                status)
                 IF (coordvar) THEN
                    nv = nv + 1
                    IF (nv .GE. i1 .AND. nv .LE. i2) THEN
                       slen = TM_LENSTR1(name)
                       CALL STORE_STRING(name(1:slen), mr, n, status)
                       n = n + 1
                    ENDIF
                 ENDIF
 220          CONTINUE
              got_it = .TRUE.

           ELSE IF (STR_SAME(attname, 'attnames') .EQ. 0 ) THEN
              IF (ngatts .GT. 0) THEN
                 CALL CD_GET_VAR_ID (dset, '.', varid, status)

	         CALL INIT_C_STRING_ARRAY( ngatts,
     .				     memory(1,mr_blk1(mr)),
     .				     mr_c_pointer(mr)    )
                 n = 0
                 DO 300 iatt = i1, i2
                 CALL CD_GET_VAR_ATT_NAME (dset, varid, iatt, name, 
     .                    status)
                 slen = TM_LENSTR1(name)
                 CALL STORE_STRING(name(1:slen), mr, n, status)
                 n = n + 1
 300          CONTINUE
              ENDIF
              got_it = .TRUE.

           ELSE IF (STR_SAME(attname, 'ndims') .EQ. 0 ) THEN
              memory( 1, mr_blk1(mr)) = ndims
              got_it = .TRUE.

           ELSE IF (STR_SAME(attname, 'nattrs') .EQ. 0 ) THEN
              memory( 1, mr_blk1(mr)) = ngatts
              got_it = .TRUE.

           ELSE IF (STR_SAME(attname, 'nvars') .EQ. 0 ) THEN

* Count number of non-coordinate variables.
              n = 0
              DO 400 ivar = 1, nvars
                 CALL CD_GET_VAR_INFO (dset, ivar, name, vartype,
     .                nvdims, vdims, nvatts, coordvar, all_outflag, 
     .                status)
                 IF (.NOT. coordvar) n = n + 1
 400          CONTINUE
              memory( 1, mr_blk1(mr)) = n
              got_it = .TRUE.
           ENDIF

* Is the user asking for the value of a global attribute?

           IF (got_it) GOTO 1000

           CALL CD_GET_VAR_ID (dset, '.', varid, status)

           DO 500 iatt = 1, ngatts
              CALL CD_GET_VAR_ATT_NAME (dset, varid, iatt, name, 
     .                    status)
              IF (STR_SAME(name, attname) .EQ. 0) THEN 

                 CALL CD_GET_VAR_ATT_INFO (dset, varid, iatt, 
     .                 name, attype, attlen, attoutflag, status )

	         IF ( attype .EQ. NCCHAR ) THEN

* ... set up FORTRAN-independent pointer

	            CALL INIT_C_STRING_ARRAY( 1,
     .				     memory(1,mr_blk1(mr)),
     .				     mr_c_pointer(mr)    )

* ... string
	            CALL ATTRIB_STRING (cx, mr, dset, varid, 
     .			         varname, attname, status)
	         ELSE
* ... array of numbers
	            CALL ATTRIB_VALS (memory( 1, mr_blk1(mr)), 
     .                size, n, dset, varid, varname, attname, status)
	         ENDIF
                 IF ( status .NE. ferr_ok ) GOTO 5000
              ELSE

* If the attribute name is in quotes try to get it anyway, as a numeric or
* string attribute. Perhaps the user is looking for a file attribute named 
* the same as one of our pseudo-attribute names 
* (Logic for case-sensitive searching will go here...)

                 slen = TM_LENSTR1(attname)
                 IF (attname(1:1) .EQ. "'" .AND. 
     .               attname(slen:slen) .EQ. "'" ) THEN

	            CALL ATTRIB_VALS (memory( 1, mr_blk1(mr)), 
     .                 size, n, dset, varid, varname, attname, status)
                    IF (status .NE. ferr_ok ) CALL ATTRIB_STRING (cx, mr, 
     .	                      dset, varid,  varname, attname, status)
                 ENDIF

              ENDIF
 500          CONTINUE

        ELSE  ! variable name is not '.'

           CALL CD_GET_VAR_ATT_ID (dset, varid, attname, attid,
     .               status)
           IF (attid .GT. 0) CALL CD_GET_VAR_ATT_INFO (dset, varid, 
     .        attid, aname, attype, attlen, attoutflag, status )

           IF (status .NE. ferr_ok) THEN

* See if it is a pseudo-attribute attnames, ndims, etc.
              CALL CD_GET_VAR_INFO (dset, varid, name, vartype,
     .                nvdims, vdims, nvatts, coordvar, all_outflag, 
     .                status)

              IF (STR_SAME(attname, 'attnames') .EQ. 0 ) THEN
                 IF (nvatts .GT. 0) THEN

	           CALL INIT_C_STRING_ARRAY( nvatts,
     .				     memory(1,mr_blk1(mr)),
     .				     mr_c_pointer(mr)    )
                   n = 0
                   DO 600 iatt = i1, i2
                      CALL CD_GET_VAR_ATT_NAME (dset, varid, iatt, name, 
     .                    status)
                      slen = TM_LENSTR1(name)
                      CALL STORE_STRING(name(1:slen), mr, n, status)
                      n = n + 1
 600               CONTINUE
                ENDIF
                got_it = .TRUE.

             ELSE IF (STR_SAME(attname, 'dimnames') .EQ. 0 ) THEN
                IF (nvdims .GT. 0) THEN

	           CALL INIT_C_STRING_ARRAY( nvdims,
     .				     memory(1,mr_blk1(mr)),
     .				     mr_c_pointer(mr)    )
                   n = 0
                   DO 700 idim = i1, i2
                      CALL CD_GET_VAR_INFO (dset, vdims(idim), dname, 
     .                   vartype, nd, vd, na, coordvar, all_outflag, 
     .                   status)
                      slen = TM_LENSTR1(dname)
                      CALL STORE_STRING(dname(1:slen), mr, n, status)
                      n = n + 1
 700               CONTINUE
                ENDIF
                got_it = .TRUE.

             ELSE IF (STR_SAME(attname, 'ndims') .EQ. 0 ) THEN
                memory( 1, mr_blk1(mr)) = nvdims
                got_it = .TRUE.

             ELSE IF (STR_SAME(attname, 'nctype') .EQ. 0 ) THEN
                memory( 1, mr_blk1(mr)) = vartype
                got_it = .TRUE.

             ELSE IF (STR_SAME(attname, 'nattrs') .EQ. 0 ) THEN
                memory( 1, mr_blk1(mr)) = nvatts
                got_it = .TRUE.

             ENDIF
             IF (got_it) GOTO 1000

* If the attribute name is in quotes remove them. Perhaps the user
* is looking for a file attribute named the same as one of our pseudo-
* attribute names 
* (Logic for case-sensitive searching will go here...)

             slen = TM_LENSTR1(attname)
             IF (attname(1:1) .EQ. "'" .AND. attname(slen:slen) .EQ. "'" ) THEN
                attname = attname(2:slen-1)
                attname(slen-1:slen) = ""
             ENDIF

             CALL CD_GET_VAR_ATT_ID (dset, varid, attname, attid,
     .               status)
             IF (attid .GT. 0) CALL CD_GET_VAR_ATT_INFO (dset, varid, 
     .          attid, aname, attype, attlen, attoutflag, status )

             IF (status .EQ. ferr_ok) GOTO 1000

           ELSE

* Is it a regular attribute from the file or a definition

 900	      IF ( attype .EQ. NCCHAR ) THEN
* ... set up FORTRAN-independent pointer
	         CALL INIT_C_STRING_ARRAY( 1,
     .				     memory(1,mr_blk1(mr)),
     .				     mr_c_pointer(mr)    )

* ... string
	         CALL ATTRIB_STRING (cx, mr, dset, varid, varname, attname,
     .			          status)
	      ELSE
* ... array of numbers
	         CALL ATTRIB_VALS (memory( 1, mr_blk1(mr)), size, n, dset, 
     .                varid, varname, attname, status)
     
                 indx = 1
                 DO 800 i = i1, i2
                    memory(indx, mr_blk1(mr)) = memory(i,mr_blk1(mr))
                    indx = indx + 1
800              CONTINUE
                    

	      ENDIF
	      IF ( status .NE. ferr_ok ) GOTO 5000
           ENDIF

        ENDIF
* result is ready to return to the stack
1000    CONTINUE
        is_mr( isp ) = mr
        mr_bad_data(mr) = cx_bad_data(cx)

* got the requested component
	RETURN 2

! RETURN 1, which is to request a sub-component, is never used ...

* error exit
 5000	RETURN
 5100   status = ferr_out_of_range
        err_string = "invalid dataset attribute index"
        CALL ERRMSG( status, status, err_string, *5000 )
	END	

