*DECK IPUMCLR 
      PROC IPUMCLR (ADDRESS, NUMWORD);
*CALL COPYRITE          CDCNET - COPYRIGHT CONTROL DATA. 1992.
# TITLE IPUMCLR CLEARS WORDS IN MEMORY                                 #
  
      BEGIN                            # IPUMCLR                       #
# 
****  IPUMCLR - CLEARS WORDS IN MEMORY
* 
*     THIS PROCEDURE IS A UTILITY THAT CLEARS *NUMWORD* WORDS STARTING
*     AT MEMORY LOCATION *ADDRESS*. 
* 
*     PROC IPUMCLR (ADDRESS, NUMWORD) 
* 
*     ENTRY    ADDRESS   = MEMORY LOCATION TO INITIALIZE
*              NUMWORD   = NUMBER OF WORDS TO CLEAR 
* 
*     EXIT     ADDRESS   = *NUMWORD* WORDS CLEARED
* 
# 
  
      ITEM ADDRESS           U;        # STARTING ADDRESS              #
      ITEM NUMWORD           I;        # NUMBER OF WORDS TO CLEAR      #
  
# 
**
# 
  
      BASED ARRAY MEMLOC [0:0] S(1);   # ARRAY OF WORDS                #
        BEGIN 
        ITEM MEM$WRD  U(00,00,60);     # WORD REFERENCE                #
        END 
  
      ITEM INDEX             I;        # ARRAY COUNTER                 #
      CONTROL EJECT;
# 
****  START MAIN PROCEDURE
# 
  
      P<MEMLOC> = ADDRESS;             # BASE MEMORY POINTER           #
  
      FOR INDEX = 0 STEP 1 UNTIL (NUMWORD - 1) DO 
        BEGIN                          # LOOP THROUGH REQUESTED INTEGER#
        MEM$WRD [INDEX] = 0;
        END 
  
      RETURN;                          # RETURN TO CALLER              #
  
      END                              # IPUMCLR                       #
  
      TERM