SUBROUTINE local_flush( file_id )

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! Former revisions:
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! $Id: local_flush.f90 1037 2012-10-22 14:10:22Z witha $
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! 1036 2012-10-22 13:43:42Z raasch
! code put under GPL (PALM 3.9)
!
! Initial revision (raasch 12/04/07)
!
!
! Description:
! ------------
! Flush calls for different operating systems
!------------------------------------------------------------------------------!

    INTEGER ::  file_id

#if defined( __ibm )
    CALL FLUSH_( file_id )
#elif defined( __lc )  ||  defined( __nec )
    CALL FLUSH( file_id )
#endif

 END SUBROUTINE local_flush