	SUBROUTINE CD_INIT_AGG_DSET (dset, dname, status)

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* Initialize an aggregate dataset in linked list structure.

* Programmer Ansley Manke
* NOAA/PMEL, Seattle, WA - TMAP 
*
* V680 5/12 *acm* 6D Ferret, changes for DEFINE DATA/AGGREGATE

* argument definitions:
*       dset    - pointer to TMAP data set
*       name    - string, name of the dataset
*	status	- return status

* argument declarations:
	INTEGER	      dset, status
	CHARACTER*(*) dname


* local variable declarations:
	INTEGER NCF_INIT_AGG_DSET, TM_LENSTR1
	INTEGER llen, slen1, slen2
	PARAMETER (slen1=2048)      ! size of ds_name string

#ifdef sun
	BYTE      fhol_dsname(slen1)      ! c-type Hollerith string buffer
#else
	INTEGER*1 fhol_dsname(slen1)      ! c-type Hollerith string buffer
#endif

* Save dataset info in GLOBAL_NCdsetList for attribute handling

	llen = TM_LENSTR1( dname )
	CALL TM_FTOC_STRNG( dname(1:llen), fhol_dsname, slen1 )
	status = NCF_INIT_AGG_DSET (dset, fhol_dsname) 

* successful completion
	
	RETURN
	END
