AIPS HELP file for SCALAR in 31DEC09
SCALAR
Type: Pseudoverb
Use: To create one or more new adverbs as floating point
numbers. May be used only when typing a procedure.
Grammar: SCALAR name1 , name2 , ...
where the namei are the names of the new adverbs.
all adverbs are global.
Example: SCALAR JUNK1, JUNK2
create new adverbs JUNK1 and JUNK2.