;------------------------------------------------------------- ;+ ; NAME: ; ISARRAY ; PURPOSE: ; Tests if the argument is an array. ; CATEGORY: ; CALLING SEQUENCE: ; flag = isarray(a) ; INPUTS: ; a = variable to test. in ; KEYWORD PARAMETERS: ; OUTPUTS: ; flag = test result: 0 if not array, else non-zero. out ; COMMON BLOCKS: ; NOTES: ; MODIFICATION HISTORY: ; R. Sterner 20 Mar, 1986. ; Checked for undefined variables. RES 25 Aug, 1989. ; Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab. ; ; Copyright (C) 1986, Johns Hopkins University/Applied Physics Laboratory ; This software may be used, copied, or redistributed as long as it is not ; sold and this copyright notice is reproduced on each copy made. This ; routine is provided as is without any express or implied warranties ; whatsoever. Other limitations apply as described in the file disclaimer.txt. ; Converted to IDL V5.0 W. Landsman September 1997 ;- ;------------------------------------------------------------- function isarray,a, help=hlp if (n_params(0) lt 1) or keyword_set(hlp) then begin print,' Tests if the argument is an array.' print,' flag = isarray(a)' print,' a = variable to test. in' print,' flag = test result: 0 if not array, else non-zero. out' return, -1 endif if n_elements(a) eq 0 then return, 0 s = size(a) return, s[0] ne 0 end