 the segments,
   since segment data are distributed across the character, double
   precision, and integer records of the file, and since DLA descriptors
   are interleaved with DLA segments' integer components.
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   Details of these components are discussed below.
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<H3> The DLA File Record
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   In a DLA file, the file record conforms to the DAS file record format.
   See the DAS R