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measures.gettype - Function



Package general
Module measures
Tool measures


get the type of a measure


Synopsis
gettype(v)


Arguments

v in measure
    Allowed: array of measures


Returns
string


Description
gettype gets the actual type of the measure.



Example
- b:=dm.direction('j2000','0deg','80deg'); 
- dm.getvalue(b)
[*55=[unit=rad, value=0], *56=[value=1.3962634, unit=rad]] 
- dm.getvalue(b)::
[id=quant, shape=[2] ] 
- dm.gettype(b)
direction





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