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H5D_GET_TYPE

Syntax | Return Value | Arguments | Keywords | Version History | See Also

The H5D_GET_TYPE function returns an identifier number for a copy of the datatype for a dataset.

Syntax

Result = H5D_GET_TYPE(Dataset_id)

Return Value

Returns the datatype's identifier. This identifier can be released with the H5T_CLOSE.

Arguments

Dataset_id

An integer representing the dataset's identifier to be queried.

Keywords

None

Version History

5.6
Introduced

See Also

H5T_CLOSE, H5D_GET_SPACE, H5D_GET_STORAGE_SIZE

  IDL Online Help (March 06, 2007)