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+/* Unless compiled with -DNO_OVERWRITE, this variant of s_cat allows the
+ * target of a concatenation to appear on its right-hand side (contrary
+ * to the Fortran 77 Standard, but in accordance with Fortran 90).
+ */
+
+#include "clapack.h"
+#include "stdio.h"
+#undef abs
+#undef min
+#undef max
+#include "stdlib.h"
+#include "string.h"
+
+void s_cat(char *lp, char *rpp[], ftnint rnp[], ftnint *np, ftnlen ll)
+{
+ ftnlen i, nc;
+ char *rp;
+ ftnlen n = *np;
+ ftnlen L, m;
+ char *lp0, *lp1;
+
+ lp0 = 0;
+ lp1 = lp;
+ L = ll;
+ i = 0;
+ while(i < n) {
+ rp = rpp[i];
+ m = rnp[i++];
+ if (rp >= lp1 || rp + m <= lp) {
+ if ((L -= m) <= 0) {
+ n = i;
+ break;
+ }
+ lp1 += m;
+ continue;
+ }
+ lp0 = lp;
+ lp = lp1 = F77_aloc(L = ll, "s_cat");
+ break;
+ }
+ lp1 = lp;
+ for(i = 0 ; i < n ; ++i) {
+ nc = ll;
+ if(rnp[i] < nc)
+ nc = rnp[i];
+ ll -= nc;
+ rp = rpp[i];
+ while(--nc >= 0)
+ *lp++ = *rp++;
+ }
+ while(--ll >= 0)
+ *lp++ = ' ';
+ if (lp0) {
+ memcpy(lp0, lp1, L);
+ free(lp1);
+ }
+}