! bn_string_type.jnl
! Data in netCDF files may be stored as type string
! Read and list such data, but write it as type char

use string_type_var
list str_temp

save/clobber/file=a.nc/L=6:10 str_temp
sp ncdump a.nc

! But asking for output of type string not yet implemented.
! Intentional error: 

set mode ignore
save/clobber/file=a.nc/outtype='string' str_temp
set mode/last ignore

