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/*****************************************************************************
*
* exgev - ex_get_varid_var
*
* entry conditions - 
*   input parameters:
*       int     exoid           exodus file id
*       int     time_step       time step number
*       int     varid           id of variable on exodus database
*       int     num_entity      number of entities for this variable
*       
*
* exit conditions - 
*       float*  var_vals        array of variable values
*
*
* revision history - 
*
*
*****************************************************************************/

#include "exodusII.h"
#include "exodusII_int.h"

/*!
 * reads the values of a single variable at one time step in the
 * database; assume the first time index is 1. Access based on the
 * passed in 'varid'
 *
 * NOTE: If used for nodal variables, it must be an ex_large_model == 1 
 */

int ex_get_varid_var(int   exoid,
                     int   time_step,
                     int   varid,
                     int   num_entity,
                     void *var_vals)
{
  int status;
  size_t start[2], count[2];
  char errmsg[MAX_ERR_LENGTH];
  
  exerrval = 0; /* clear error code */

  /* read values of variable */

  start[0] = --time_step;
  start[1] = 0;
   
  count[0] = 1;
  count[1] = num_entity;

  if (ex_comp_ws(exoid) == 4) {
    status = nc_get_vara_float(exoid, varid, start, count, var_vals);
  } else {
    status = nc_get_vara_double(exoid, varid, start, count, var_vals);
  }

  if (status != NC_NOERR) {
    exerrval = status;
    sprintf(errmsg,
            "Error: failed to get variable with variable id %d in file id %d",
            varid,exoid);/*this msg needs to be improved*/
    ex_err("ex_get_varid_var",errmsg,exerrval);
    return (EX_FATAL);
  }
  return (EX_NOERR);
}
