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qsort(3)

qsort(3f)

NAME

qsort − quicker Fortran sort

SYNTAX

subroutine qsort(array, len, isize, compar)
external compar
integer*2 compar

DESCRIPTION

One dimensional array contains the elements to be sorted.  The len is the number of elements in the array. The isize is the size of an element:

4 for integer and real
8 for double precision or complex
16 for double complex
(length of character object) for character arrays

The compar is the name of a user supplied integer*2 function that will determine the sorting order.  This function will be called with 2 arguments that will be elements of array.  The function must return:

•negative if arg 1 is considered to precede arg 2

•zero if arg 1 is equivalent to arg 2

•positive if arg 1 is considered to follow arg 2

On return, the elements of array will be sorted. 

FILES

/usr/lib/libU77.a

SEE ALSO

qsort(3)

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