nc_attinq_datatypeΒΆ
nc_attinq_datatype returns the data type of an attribute when given its ID and name.
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datatype = nc_attinq_datatype(ncid, varid, ssName)
Return Value
datatype is the data type of the attribute with the ID varid and the name ssName and is one of the following:
Value | Meaning |
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NC_BYTE | Eight-bit data |
NC_CHAR | For representing text strings as arrays of ASCII characters |
NC_SHORT | 16-Bit integers |
NC_LONG | 32-Bit integers |
NC_FLOAT | 32-Bit IEEE floating-point |
NC_DOUBLE | 64-Bit IEEE floating-point |
If an error occurs, datatype is -1.
Parameters
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ncid
Identifies the netCDF file.
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varid
varid is the ID of the variable.
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ssName
ssName is the name of the attribute.
See also
id-1631870