zio_nf_inq_var

INTERFACE:

         integer function zio_nf_inq_var(filedesc,varid,name,xtype,      &
      &                                  ndims,dimids,natts)

DESCRIPTION:

Returns the variable name, type, number of dimensions, dimension ID's, and number of attributes.

REVISION HISTORY:

       2003-Jan-31 -- first prototype
       2003-Aug-13 -- minor change regarding broadcasting strategy
       2003-Aug-16 -- support single task mode: ZIO_SPMD undefined
       2003-Sep-03 -- return value for inquiry broadcasted to all PEs

INPUT PARAMETERS:

         implicit none
         integer, intent(in):: filedesc
         integer, intent(in):: varid

OUTPUT PARAMETERS:

         integer, intent(out):: xtype
         integer, intent(out):: ndims
         integer, intent(out):: dimids(*)
         integer, intent(out):: natts
         character(len=*), intent(out):: name

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