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table.colarraytype - Function

	Package	utility
	Module	table
	Tool	table

return the column array type

Synopsis
colarraytype(columnname)

Description
The possible column array types are defined as:

FixedShape

FixedShape means that the shape of the array must be the same in each cell of the column. If not given, the array shape may vary. Option Direct forces FixedShape.

Direct

Direct means that the data is directly stored in the table. Direct forces option FixedShape. If not given, the array is indirect, which implies that the data will be stored in a separate file.

Arguments

columnname	in	Name of column
		Allowed:	String

Returns
String

Example

  table("tcal").colarraytype("Gain")
# Direct,FixedShape