This macro is used to specify the type and dimension of a character string variable. The string is specified as type-CHARACTER.

	string:(string-name, string-length)

string-name is the name of the character string variable. string-length is the number of characters to be stored in the variable. The array is output as type-CHARACTER.

	string:(NAME,25)
	string:(LIST,*)

These macros will generate

        CHARACTER*(25) NAME
	CHARACTER*(*) LIST