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/*****************************************************************************
*
* exgvp - ex_get_var_param
*
* entry conditions - 
*   input parameters:
*       int     exoid                   exodus file id
*       char*   var_type                variable type G,N, or E
*
* exit conditions - 
*       int*    num_vars                number of variables in database
*
* revision history - 
*
*
*****************************************************************************/

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

#include <ctype.h>

/*!
 * reads the number of global, nodal, or element variables that are 
 * stored in the database
 * \deprecated Use ex_get_variable_param()(exoid, obj_type, *num_vars)
 */

int ex_get_var_param (int   exoid,
                      const char *var_type,
                      int  *num_vars)
{
  ex_entity_type obj_type;
  obj_type = ex_var_type_to_ex_entity_type(*var_type);
  return (ex_get_variable_param(exoid, obj_type, num_vars));
}
