Scientific Data Formats: Hierarchical Data Format - HDF5

H5R_GET_OBJECT_TYPE

The H5R_GET_OBJECT_TYPE function returns the type of object that an object reference points to.

Syntax

Result = H5R_GET_OBJECT_TYPE(Loc_id, Reference)

Return Value

The Result is a string giving the object type. Possible return values include:

Arguments

Loc_id

An integer giving the identifier in which the reference dataset is located.

Reference

An integer giving the reference number to query.

Keywords

None

Version History

See Also

H5R_DEREFERENCE

  IDL Online Help (March 06, 2007)