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This functionality is obsolete. It should not be used in new IDL code.

free_idl_variable

Syntax 

void free_idl_var(varinfo_t* var);

Description

This function frees all dynamic memory associated with the given variable. Attempts to free a static variable are silently ignored. (See Notes on Variable Creation and Memory Management)

Parameters

var

The address of the varinfo_t structure that contains the information about the variable to be freed.

Return Value

None

  IDL Online Help (March 06, 2007)