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;+
; NAME:
;  RANGEOF
;
; PURPOSE:
;
;  This function returns the range (i.e., the minimum and maximum value)
;  of its argument.
;
; AUTHOR:
;
;   FANNING SOFTWARE CONSULTING
;   David Fanning, Ph.D.
;   1645 Sheely Drive
;   Fort Collins, CO 80526 USA
;   Phone: 970-221-0438
;   E-mail: david@idlcoyote.com
;   Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.idlcoyote.com/
;
; CATEGORY:
;
;  Utilities
;
; CALLING SEQUENCE:
;
;  range = RangeOf(variable)
;
; INPUTS:
;
;  variable:     Any numeric IDL variable, except complex.
;
; KEYWORD PARAMETERS:
;
;  None.
;  
; OUTPUTS:
;
;  range:        A two-element vector containing the minimum and maximum value
;                of the variable.
;
; EXAMPLE:
;
;  x = RandomU(3L, 10) * 100
;  Print, RangeOf(x)
;        3.78892      98.4703
;
; MODIFICATION HISTORY:
;
;  Written by: David W. Fanning, 15 February 2009. 
;-
;
;******************************************************************************************;
;  Copyright (c) 2009, by Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.                                ;
;  All rights reserved.                                                                    ;
;                                                                                          ;
;  Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without                      ;
;  modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:             ;
;                                                                                          ;
;      * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright                    ;
;        notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.                     ;
;      * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright                 ;
;        notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the               ;
;        documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.              ;
;      * Neither the name of Fanning Software Consulting, Inc. nor the names of its        ;
;        contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this         ;
;        software without specific prior written permission.                               ;
;                                                                                          ;
;  THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY FANNING SOFTWARE CONSULTING, INC. ''AS IS'' AND ANY        ;
;  EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES    ;
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;  SHALL FANNING SOFTWARE CONSULTING, INC. BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,             ;
;  INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED    ;
;  TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS;         ;
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;  SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.                            ;
;******************************************************************************************;
FUNCTION RangeOf, variable
    On_Error, 2
    IF N_Elements(variable) EQ 0 THEN Message, 'Variable to be tested in undefined.'
    RETURN, [Min(variable), Max(variable)]
END