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; @file_comments  gives fictype ('DA' 'MO' 'AN' 'SE' 'EX') corresponding
;           to the given date in vairmer format ( yymmdd )
; @uses common.pro
;
; @examples
; IDL> fictype = fictype(930124)
;
; @history Jerome Vialard  (jv\@lodyc.jussieu.fr)
; 2/7/98
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function fictype, vdate, dim
;
  compile_opt idl2, strictarrsubs, obsolete
;
@common
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;   constitution de l'adresse ou aller chercher le fichier
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; date yymmdd = vdate
   jul = juldate(vdate)
;
   case 1 of
      (year eq 0) and (month eq 0) : return, 'EX'
      (year eq 0) and (month ne 0) and (day eq 0) : return, 'SE'
      (year ne 0) and (month eq 0) : return, 'AN'
      (year ne 0) and (day eq 0)   : return, 'MO'
      else                         : return, 'DA'
   endcase
;
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   fini:
;
   return, -1
end
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