Scientific Data Formats: Hierarchical Data Format - HDF5

H5T_GET_PAD

The H5T_GET_PAD function returns the padding method of the least significant bit (lsb) and most significant bit (msb) of an atomic datatype.

Syntax

Result = H5T_GET_PAD(Datatype_id)

Return Value

Returns a two-element vector [lsb, msb]. Possible values are:

Arguments

Datatype_id

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

Keywords

None

Version History

See Also

H5T_GET_INPAD, H5T_GET_ORDER, H5T_GET_PRECISION

  IDL Online Help (March 06, 2007)