!> @file wrd_write_string.f90
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! $Id: wrd_write_string.f90 3687 2019-01-22 10:42:06Z banzhafs $
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! Description:
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!> Calculates length of string and write the respective value together with the
!> string into binary file(s) for restart runs
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 SUBROUTINE wrd_write_string( string )


    USE kinds


    IMPLICIT NONE

    CHARACTER (LEN=*), INTENT (IN) ::  string  !< for storing strings in case of writing/reading restart data

    INTEGER(iwp) ::  length  !< integer that specifies the length of a string in case of writing/reading restart
                             !< data


    length = LEN_TRIM( string )

    WRITE ( 14 )  length
    WRITE ( 14 )  string(1:length)


 END SUBROUTINE wrd_write_string