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w(QUERY\(\015ag,)h(info\))e Fm(returns)h Fk(\015ag)g(=)g(true)g
Fm(if)h(threads)e(are)h(supp)q(orted,)75 2019 y Fk(\015ag)j(=)g(false)g
Fm(if)h(threads)f(are)f(not)h(supp)q(orted;)i Fk(info)e
Fm(optionally)h(returns)f(information)g(on)g(ho)o(w)g(the)75
2075 y(thread)i(en)o(vironmen)o(t)h(w)o(as)e(set)h(outside)h
Fk(MPI)p Fm(.)e Fk(MPI)p 1026 2075 V 16 w(THREAD)p 1224
2075 V 17 w(INIT\(info\))g Fm(pro)o(vides)h(optional)h(in-)75
2132 y(formation)g(on)h(ho)o(w)f(to)g(set)g(the)h(thread)g(en)o
(vironmen)o(t.)43 b Fk(info)22 b Fm(has)h(a)f(reserv)o(ed)h(\014led)h
(name)f(\014eld)75 2188 y Fa(MPI)p 152 2188 13 2 v 14
w(THREAD)p 333 2188 V 15 w(ENVIRONMENT)10 b Fm(with)h(p)q(ossible)h(v)m
(alues)f Fa(MPI)p 1127 2188 V 14 w(SINGLE)p 1280 2188
V 15 w(THREAD,)e(MPI)p 1558 2188 V 14 w(MUL)m(TIPLE)p
1770 2188 V 15 w(THREADS)75 2245 y Fm(and,)15 b(p)q(erhaps,)g
Fa(MPI)p 436 2245 V 15 w(SINGLE)p 590 2245 V 15 w(MPI)p
680 2245 V 14 w(THREADS)p Fm(.)980 b Fg(?)16 b Ff(\(Marc)o(h\))-32
46 y(1)-32 103 y(2)-32 159 y(3)-32 215 y(4)-32 272 y(5)-32
328 y(6)-32 385 y(7)-32 441 y(8)-32 498 y(9)-40 554 y(10)-40
611 y(11)-40 667 y(12)-40 724 y(13)-40 780 y(14)-40 836
y(15)-40 893 y(16)-40 949 y(17)-40 1006 y(18)-40 1062
y(19)-40 1119 y(20)-40 1175 y(21)-40 1232 y(22)-40 1288
y(23)-40 1345 y(24)-40 1401 y(25)-40 1457 y(26)-40 1514
y(27)-40 1570 y(28)-40 1627 y(29)-40 1683 y(30)-40 1740
y(31)-40 1796 y(32)-40 1853 y(33)-40 1909 y(34)-40 1966
y(35)-40 2022 y(36)-40 2078 y(37)-40 2135 y(38)-40 2191
y(39)-40 2248 y(40)-40 2304 y(41)-40 2361 y(42)-40 2417
y(43)-40 2474 y(44)-40 2530 y(45)-40 2587 y(46)-40 2643
y(47)-40 2699 y(48)p eop
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userdict /end-hook known{end-hook}if
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