Variable and Array Routines

These API routines allow you to manipulate memory variables and memory variable arrays.

_ALen( )

Returns information about the dimensions of the array whose name table index is nti.

_FindVar( )

Provides a way to initialize a Locator so you can use _Store( ) to place data in an existing memory variable.

_Load( )

Fetches the value of the memory variable or table variable specified by loc and places it into val.

_NameTableIndex( )

Returns the name table index that corresponds to a given name, or -1 if that name isn't in the name table.

_NewVar( )

Creates a variable or an array.

_Release( )

Frees a memory variable or an array.

_Store( )

Replaces the memory variable specified by loc with the value val.