The HDF Group

HDF User’s Guide

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Joint Photographic Expert Group compression. See JPEG compression
RIS8. See 8-bit raster image data set
Run-length encoding compression. See RLE compression
Numerics
24-bit raster image 277-291
compressing , data 284
data representation 277
determining the dimensions of a 287
modifying the interlace mode of a 287
querying the reference number of the most-recently-accessed 290
querying the total number of , in a file 290
reading 286-290
reading a , with a given reference number 289
routines for obtaining information about 290
setting the interlace mode for a 283
specifying that the next , read to be the first 289
writing 281-286
24-bit Raster Image API
description 4
24-bit raster image API 280
routine categories 280
routine list 281
24-bit raster image data set
compression methods 278
contents of a 277
description 277
interlace modes 279
optional objects 278-280
required objects 277-278
24-bit raster image data set dimension
description 278
8-bit raster image
compressing 266
data representation 259, 260
description 259
determining the reference number of the most-recently-accessed 274
determining the reference number of the palette of the most-recently-accessed 274
querying the dimensions of a 271
querying the total number of , in a file 273
reading 270-273
reading a , with a given reference number 273
routines for obtaining information about 273
specifying the next , to be read 273
specifying the reference number for a 270
writing 262-270
8-bit Raster Image API
description 4
8-bit raster image API 262
routine categories 262
routine list 262
8-bit raster image data set 259-274
compression methods 260
description 259
optional objects 260-261
required objects 259-260
8-bit raster image data set data model 259-261
8-bit raster image data set dimension
description 260
8-bit raster image data set palette
description 260
A
AN API. See multifile annotation API
ANannlen
description 382
parameter list 382
ANannlist
description 383
parameter list 383
ANatype2tag
description 384
parameter list 386
ANcreate
description 371
parameter list 372
ANcreatef
description 371
parameter list 372
ANend
parameter list 372
ANendaccess
parameter list 372
ANfileinfo
description 382
parameter list 382
ANget_tagref
description 383
parameter list 386
ANid2tagref
description 384
parameter list 386
Annotation 367-383, 391-407
creating and writing an , using the multifile annotation API 371-377
description 367
getting the length of an , using the multifile annotation API 382
obtaining a list of , corresponding to given search criteria using the multifile annotation API 383
obtaining annotation information using the multifile annotation interface 382-388
obtaining information about every , in a file using the multifile annotation API 382
obtaining the number of , corresponding to given search criteria using the multifile annotation API 382
reading , using the single-file annotation API 398-403
reading an , using the multifile annotation API 377-378
selecting an , using the multifile annotation API 377
writing , using the single-file API 394-398
writing an , using the multifile annotation API 372
Annotation API
description 4
Annotation data model
description 367
ANnumann
description 382
parameter list 383
ANreadann
description 378
parameter list 378
ANselect
description 377
parameter list 378
ANstart
description 371
parameter list 372
ANtag2atype
description 385
parameter list 386
ANtagref2id
description 384
parameter list 386
ANwriteann
description 373
parameter list 373
Array rank 20
Attribute index
description 330
B
Block size
setting the , for unlimited SDS dimensions 42
Buffer interlacing
description 157
C
Calibrated data
reading 111
writing 110
Calibration attribute 110-112
description 103, 110
Color lookup table
description 336
Command-line utilities 457-??
categories of 5
description 457
list of 457
purpose 457
COMP_JPEG define
description 278
COMP_NONE define
description 278
Composite image tags
list of 509
Compressing an HDF file 472
Compressing RIS8 images in an HDF file 471
Converting 24-bit raw raster images to RIS8 images 468
Converting 8-bit raster images to the HDF format 467
Converting an HDF RIS24 image to an HDF RIS8 image 471
Converting floating-point data to an SDS or RIS8 object 463
Converting raw palette data to the HDF palette format 469
Converting several RIS8 images to one 3D SDS 470
Coordinate system attribute
description 103, 423
D
D24readref
parameter list 289
Data element
description 477
Data object
description 477
Description annotation
description 367
DF*lastref routine
list and descriptions of all 405
methods of determining a reference number through the use of a 404
DF24addimage
description 281
parameter list 282
DF24getdims
description 287
parameter list 288
DF24getimage
description 286
parameter list 288
DF24lastref
description 290
parameter list 291
DF24nimages
description 290
parameter list 290
DF24putimage
description 281
parameter list 282
DF24readref
description 289
DF24reqil
description 287
parameter list 288
DF24restart
description 290
parameter list 290
DF24setcompress
description 284
parameter list 285
DF24setil
description 283
parameter list 285
DFAN API. See Single-file annotation API
DFANaddfds
description 394
parameter list 394
DFANaddfid
description 394
parameter list 394
DFANgetdesc
description 401
parameter list 402
DFANgetdesclen
description 401
parameter list 402
DFANgetfds
description 399
parameter list 399
DFANgetfdslen
description 398
parameter list 399
DFANgetfid
description 398
parameter list 399
DFANgetfidlen
description 398
parameter list 399
DFANgetlabel
description 401
parameter list 402
DFANgetlablen
description 401
parameter list 402
DFANlablist
description 405
parameter list 403, 406
DFANputdesc
description 396
parameter list 396
DFANputlabel
description 395
parameter list 396
DFPaddpal
description 361
parameter list 361
DFPgetpal
description 363
parameter list 363
DFPlastref
description 365
DFPnpals
description 364
parameter list 365
DFPputpal
description 361
parameter list 361
DFPreadref
description 364
parameter list 364
DFPrestart
description 364
DFPwriteref
description 362
parameter list 362
DFR8addimage
description 263
parameter list 263
DFR8getdims
description 271
parameter list 272
DFR8getimage
description 270
parameter list 272
DFR8getpalref
description 274
DFR8lastref
description 274
DFR8nimages
description 273
parameter list 274
DFR8putimage
description 263
parameter list 263
DFR8readref
description 273
parameter list 273
DFR8restart
description 273
DFR8setcompress
description 266
parameter list 267
DFR8setpalette
description 264
parameter list 265
DFR8writeref
description 270
parameter list 270
DFSD scientific data set 409-??
assigning string attributes to a 422
assigning value attributes to a 423
contents of a 409
creating a 412
description 409
determining the number of , in a file 418
obtaining reference numbers for a 419
optional objects 410
preventing the reassignment of , attributes 415
reading 416-??
reading the attributes of a 426-429
reading the dimension attributes of a 430-??
reading the value attributes of a 428
required objects 409
resetting the default interlace settings for a 415
specifying the data type of a 413
specifying the dimensions and data type of a 417
writing 412-??
writing several 414
writing the dimension attributes of a 429-430
writing the dimension scale of a 430
DFSD scientific data set API
description 4, 410
routine categories 410
routine list 411
use of file identifiers in the 411
use of predefined attributes in the 422-??
use of slabs in the 419-422
DFSD scientific data set dimension
writing the string attributes of a 429
DFSDadddata
description 412
parameter list 412
DFSDclear
description 415
parameter list 416
DFSDendslab
description 419
DFSDgetcal
description 428
parameter list 429
DFSDgetdata
description 416
parameter list 416
DFSDgetdatalen
description 426
parameter list 427
DFSDgetdatastrs
description 426
parameter list 427
DFSDgetdimlen
description 430
DFSDgetdims
description 417
parameter list 417
DFSDgetdimscale
description 430
DFSDgetdimstrs
description 430
DFSDgetfillvalue
description 428
parameter list 429
DFSDgetNT
description 417
parameter list 417
DFSDgetrange
description 428
parameter list 429
DFSDlastref
description 419
DFSDndatasets
description 418
DFSDputdata
description 412
parameter list 412
DFSDreadref
description 419
parameter list 419
DFSDreadslab
description 421
parameter list 422
DFSDrestart
description 418
DFSDsetcal
description 424
parameter list 424
DFSDsetdatastrs
description 422
parameter list 423
DFSDsetdims
description 415
parameter list 415
DFSDsetdimscale
description 430
parameter list 430
DFSDsetdimstrs
description 429
parameter list 430
DFSDsetfillvalue
description 424
parameter list 424
DFSDsetlengths
description 422, 429
parameter list 423, 430
DFSDsetNT
description 413
parameter list 414
DFSDsetrange
description 424
parameter list 424
DFSDstartslab
description 419
parameter list 420
DFSDwriteref
description 414
parameter list 414
DFSDwriteslab
description 420
parameter list 421
Dimension attribute 92
Dimension compatbility mode
determining the current 81
Dimension compatibility mode
description 80
setting the future 80
Dimension format attribute
description 429
Dimension label attribute
description 429
Dimension name
description 21
Dimension record
creation of a 91
Dimension scale
description 22
Dimension unit attribute
description 429
Displaying general information about the contents of an HDF file 458, 462
Displaying vdata information 463
dumper 458
E
Editing the contents of an HDF file 477
Error reporting 431-436
Error reporting API
description 431
returning the code of the nth-most-recent error 432
returning the description of an error code 432
routine list 431
writing error stack information to a file 432
writing errors to a console window 433
External data file
creating a data set in a 52, 54
definition 52, 158
getting information 55
moving data to a 56
reading from a 58
specifying the directory search path in a 52
specifying the location of the next, to be created 53
writing to a 52, 158
External SDS array
definition 52
Extracting 8-bit raster images and palettes from HDF files 469
Extracting palette data from an HDF file 470
F
Field data
packing or unpacking 167
File annotation
comparison with object annotation 368
description 368
File attribute
description 92
File description annotation
assigning a , using the single-file annotation API 394
reading a , using the single-file annotation API 398
File interlacing
description 157
File label annotation
assigning a , using the single-file annotation API 394
reading a 378
reading a , using the single-file annotation API 398
fill mode
description 108
fill value
description 108
Fill value attribute 108-110
description 103
fill value attribute
reading a 109
writing a 109
FILL_ATTR define
description 326
Format attribute
description 103, 423
fptohdf 463
G
General raster image 293-351
accessing 298
compressing 310
creating a , in an external file 311
getting the index of a 320
I/O access type 310
obtaining information about a 320
reading 313
setting the interlace mode for a , or image read 313
terminating access to 299
General raster image API
chunking 347
description 4
external file operations using the 311
obtaining a palette identifier using the 336
obtaining information about the contents of a file using , routines 319
obtaining palette information using the 337
reading and writing palette data using the 336-344
reading palette data using the 339
routine list 296
writing palette data using the 338
General raster image array
description 294
General raster image array name
description 294
General raster image attribute 326-336
predefined 326
querying user-defined 330
reading user-defined 331
setting user-defined 327
General raster image attributes
description 295
General raster image data model 293-295
General raster image data set
optional objects 295
required objects 294
General raster image data set API 295
programming model 297
routine categories 295
General raster image index
description 294
General raster image palettes
description 295
General raster image pixel type
data type 294
description 294
General raster image reference number
description 294
General raster image tags
list of 508
Global attribute
description 92
GRattrinfo
description 330
parameter list 332
GRcreate
description 298
parameter list 300
GRend
description 299
parameter list 300
GRendaccess
description 299
parameter list 300
GRfileinfo
description 319
parameter list 320
GRfindattr
description 330
parameter list 332
GRgetattr
description 331
parameter list 332
GRgetchunkinfo
description 356
parameter list 358
GRgetiminfo
description 319, 320
parameter list 320
GRgetlutid
description 336
parameter list 340
GRgetlutinfo
description 337
GRidtoref
description 320
GRluttoref
description 337
parameter list 337
GRnametoindex
parameter list 323
Group object
description 477
GRreadchunk
description 349, 356
GRreadimage
description 313
parameter list 314
GRreadlut
description 339
parameter list 340
GRreftoindex
description 321
parameter list 323
GRreqimageil
parameter list 314
GRrequtil
description 338
GRselect
description 298
parameter list 300
GRsetaccesstype
parameter list 311
GRsetaccestype
description 310
GRsetattr
description 327
parameter list 332
GRsetchunk
description 348
parameter list 358
GRsetchunkcache
description 357
parameter list 358
GRsetcompress
description 310
parameter list 311
GRsetexternalfile
description 311
parameter list 312
GRstart
description 298
parameter list 300
GRwriteimage
description 300
parameter list 302
GRwritelut
description 338
parameter list 340
H
HDF
description 1
purpose 1, 3
HDF API
description 2, 4
HDF dumper 458
HDF installation overview 511-??
HDF interface vs. netCDF interface 133-135
HDF_CHUNK_DEF union
definition of 115
hdf24hdf8 471
hdfcomp 471
hdfed 477
annotate command 483
close command 485
delete command 483
display command 484
dump command 482
getr8 command 486
help command 480
if conditional 486
info command 480
next command 482
open command 480
prev command 481
put command 486
putr8 command 485
revert command 486
select command 485, 486
wait command 486
write command 484
hdfed command set 479
hdfls 475
hdfpack 472
hdftopal 470
hdftor8 469
hdiff 462
hdp 458
command set 458
dumprig command 461
dumpsds command 459
dumpvd command 460
dumpvg command 461
list command 459
HEclear
description 433
HEprint
description 432
HEstring
description 432
HEvalue
description 432
Hishdf/hishdff 13
history attribute
description 104
HXsetcreatedir
description 53
HXsetdir and HXsetcreatedir
parameter list 54
I
I/O access type
setting the 43
Image compression. See IMCOMP compression
IMCOMP compression
description 261
interlace mode 157
J
JPEG compression
description 261, 279
JPEG compression quality factor
description 261
L
Label annotation
description 367
Label attribute
description 103, 423
Listing basic information about an HDF file 475
Local attribute
description 92
Lone vdata
description 182
Lone vgroup
description 231
Low-level interface 2
LUT. See Color lookup table
M
MFGR_INTERLACE_LINE define
description 298
MFGR_INTERLACE_PIXEL define
description 298, 347
MFGR_INTERLACE_PLANE define
description 298
missing_value attribute
description 104
Multifile annotation API 369-383
description of the 369
list of tags used in 393
programming model for the 370
routine categories 369
routine list 370
type definitions specific to the 370
N
Native format option 14
netCDF 132-135
netCDF data model
HDF support of 132
netCDF interface vs. HDF interface 133-135
Not-a-Number 108
O
Object annotation
comparison with file annotation 368
description 368
Object description annotation
assigning a , using the single-file annotation API 396
reading a , using the single-file annotation API 401
Object label annotation
assigning a , using the single-file annotation API 395
reading a , using the single-file annotation API 400
Obsolete tags
list of 510
Old and new dimension implementation 80
P
Packing or unpacking field data 167
Palette 359-365
adding to a RIS8 object 264
backward compatibility issues 365
color mapping using a 359
description 359
obtaining the reference number of the most recently accessed 365
querying the number of , in a file 364
reading 362-364
reading a , with a given reference number 364
retrieving the reference number of the specified 337
specifying the next palette to be accessed to be the first 364
specifying the reference number of a 362
writing 360-362
Palette API
description 4, 360
routine categories 360
routine list 360
paltohdf 469
Performance Issues 437-??
Pixel interlacing
description 279
Pixels
description 259
Predefined attribute 103-112
accessing a 104
description 22, 103, 512
list of , with labels and descriptions 104
list of parameters 105
naming conventions for 104
Predefined dimension string attribute
types of 429
Predefined string attribute
types of 423
R
r24hdf8 468
r8tohdf 467
Range attribute
description 103
reading a 108
writing a 107
Range attributes 107
Raster image id
see Raster image identifier 294
Raw data information
retrieving 497, 498, 500, 501, 502, 503, 504
Record variable
determining whether an SDS is a 42
Reference number
checking before assigning an object annotation 403
determining 403
determining the , for the last object accessed 404
querying a list of , for a given tag 405
Reference number, overwriting data for a specified 414
RGB values
description 277
RIS24. See 24-bit raster image data set
ristosds 470
RLE compression
description 261
S
Scan-line interlacing
description 279
Scan-plane interlacing
description 279
Scientific data set tags
list of 509
SD scientific data model
annotations and the 22
SD scientific data set 19-135
appending data to a 41
chunked 115
chunked , obtaining information about a 121
chunked , reading data from a 120
chunked , writing to a 118
chunks , setting the maximum number to cache 117
compressing data in a 47
contents 132, 444, 445, 446, 447, 448, 449
contents of a 19
creating , with non-standard-length data 77, 113
data type 20
default data representation 14
dimension scales for more than one , 91
establishing access to a 26
locating a , by reference number 73
making a chunked , from a generic 115
obtaining information about a 66, 112
obtaining information about a specific 66, 112
obtaining information about each , in a file 66, 112
optional objects 21
reading from a 58
required objects 20
string attributes of dimensions 106
terminating access to a 28
writing to a 31
SD scientific data set API
compression methods supported 47
description 4, 22
routine categories 22
routine list 24
SD scientific data set array
description 20
distinguishing from a coordinate variable 88
SD scientific data set array name
description 20
SD scientific data set attribute 92
SD scientific data set dimension
description 20
naming a 79
obtaining information about a 82
selecting a 78
SD scientific data set dimension index
description 21
SD scientific data set dimension scales
description 81
writing 81
SD scientific data set dimension string attribute
reading a 107
writing a 106
SD scientific data set string attribute
description 105
reading a 105
writing a 105
SD scientific data set tag 26, 297
SD scientific data sets
related , definition 91
SDattrinfo
description 96
parameter list 98
SDdiminfo
description 82
SDend
description 29
parameter list 29
SDendaccess
description 28
parameter list 29
SDexternalfile
description 54
SDfileinfo
description 66, 112
parameter list 68, 74
SDfindattr
description 96
parameter list 98
SDget_numopenfiles
description 113
SDgetcal
description 111
parameter list 111
SDgetChunkInfo
description 121
SDgetdatastrs
description 105
parameter list 106
SDgetdimid
description 79
parameter list 80
SDgetdimstrs
description 107
parameter list 107
SDgetexternalfile
description 55, 203
SDgetfillvalue
description 109
parameter list 110
SDgetinfo
description 66, 112
parameter list 68, 74, 113
SDgetrange
description 108
parameter list 108
SDidtoref
description 73
SDiscoordvar
description 88
SDisrecord
description 42
SDnametoindex
description 71, 72
parameter list 73
SDreadattr
description 97
parameter list 98
SDreadChunk
description 120
parameter list 121
SDreaddata
description 58
parameter list 59
SDreftoindex
description 73
parameter list 73
SDS id
see SD scientific data set identifier 20
SDselect
parameter list 29
SDsetaccesstype
description 43
parameter list 43
SDsetattr
description 93
parameter list 98
SDsetblocksize
description 42
parameter list 43
SDsetcal
description 110
parameter list 111
SDsetChunk
description 115
parameter list 117, 122
SDsetChunkCache
description 117
parameter list 118
SDsetcompress
description 47
parameter list 49, 117, 118, 120, 121, 122, 497, 498, 500, 501, 502, 503, 504
SDsetdatastrs
description 105
SDsetdimname
description 79
parameter list 80
SDsetdimstrs
parameter list 107
SDsetdimval_bwcomp
description 81
parameter list 81
SDsetdimval_comp
description 80
SDsetexternalfile
parameter list 56
SDsetfillmode
parameter list 110
SDsetfillvalue
description 109
parameter list 110
SDsetnbitdataset
description 77, 114
parameter list 78, 115
SDsetrange
description 107
parameter list 108
SDstart
description 27
SDwriteChunk
parameter list 120
SDwritechunk
description 119
SDwritedata
description 31
parameter list 33
writing data to chunked SDSs using 118
Self-description
definition 1
sfgcfill
description of 109
sfgfill
description of 109
sfrcatt
description of 97
sfrnatt
description of 97
sfwcdata
description of 33
sfwdata
description of 33
Single-file Annotation API
routine categories 391
Single-file annotation API 391-407
list of tags used in 393
programming model for the 393
routine list 392
Slab
accessing a , using the single-file scientific data set API 419
description 32
reading a , using the single-file scientific data set API 421-422
writing , using the single-file scientific data set API 420-421
Strides
description 32
support of , in the single-file scientific data set API 421
T
title attribute
description 104
U
Unit attribute
description 103, 423
Unlimited dimension 21
User_defined attribute
allowed data types for a 92
writing a 93
User-defined attribute 92-??
count 92, 512
description 21, 22, 92, 512
index 92, 512
naming rules 92
querying for a 96
reading a 97
Utility tags
list of 508
V
Vaddtagref
description 218
parameter list 219
Vattach
description 215
parameter list 216
Vattrinfo
description 251
parameter list 252
Vdata ??-207
attributes of a 190
creating 155
creating and writing to multifield 155-173
creating and writing to single-field 149-155
description 137
determining if the given , is an attribute 194
determining the reference number from a , name 183
multi-component field 138
obtaining information about a 199-203
querying information on a given , attribute 193
querying the number of attributes of a 192
querying the total number of , attributes 192
querying the values of a given , attribute 191
reading from a 173-182
resetting the current position within a 160
resetting the current record position within a 161
retrieving the index of a , attribute given the attribute name 193
searching for 182-187
searching for a , by field name 184
searching for lone , 182
searching for the reference number of a 183
selecting the set of , to be read 174
setting the attribute of a , 191
writing buffers into 162
writing to a 161
writing to a multifield 159
Vdata API
description 4
routine categories 139
Vdata class
assigning to a vdata 156
description 137
Vdata data model
description 137
Vdata field
defining 156
description 138
description of a predefined 156
initializing for write access 157
locating a , within a vdata stored in a vgroup 242
querying the index of a , given the field name 190
querying the number of attributes of a 192
removing alignment bytes when writing to a 168
setting the attribute of a , 191
Vdata field name
description 137
Vdata field order
description 138
Vdata identifier
determining the next 257
Vdata interlace mode
specifying the 157
Vdata name
assigning to a vdata 156
description 137
Vdata record
description 138
Vdelete
description 247
parameter list 248
Vdeletetagref
description 247
parameter list 248
Vdetach
description 216
parameter list 216
Vend
description 216
parameter list 216
VF field information retrieval routine set 206
VFfieldesize
description 206
VFfieldisize
description 207
VFfieldname
description 206
VFfieldorder
description 207
VFfieldtype
description 207
Vfind
description 235
parameter list 236
Vfindattr
description 249
parameter list 250
Vfindclass
description 235
parameter list 236
Vflocate
description 242
parameter list 243
VFnfields
description 207
Vgetattr
description 252
parameter list 253
Vgetclass
description 234
parameter list 235
Vgetclassnamelen
parameter list 235
Vgetid
description 231
parameter list 234
Vgetname
description 234
parameter list 235
Vgetnamelen
description 234, 235
parameter list 235
Vgetnext
description 257
parameter list 258
Vgettagref
description 240
parameter list 241
Vgettagrefs
description 240
parameter list 241
Vgetversion
description 248
Vgroup ??-258
accessing a 215
assigning a class to a 217
assigning a name to a 217
attributes of a 248
containing two RIS8 objects and a vdata 210
conventions on content and structure 211
creating and writing to a 216-230
description 209
determining the name of a 257
inserting a HDF object into a 218
inserting a vdata or vgroup into a 218
locating a 231
locating a , given the class name 235
locating a field within a vdata stored in a 242
locating a lone 231
means of uniquely identifying a 214
obtaining information about the contents of a 239-247
organization of 210
querying the number of , members 257
querying the total number of , attributes 250
querying the values of a given , attribute 252, 253
querying the version of a given , 248
reading from a 230-239
retrieving the index of a , attribute given the attribute name 249
retrieving the reference number of a 243
retrieving the tag of a 243
returning , member information 241
returning the tag/reference number pairs of , contents 239, 240
setting the attribute of a 249
sharing of vgroups and vdatas between more than one 210
similarity to the Unix file system 209
terminating access to 216
testing whether an HDF object within a , is a vdata 241
testing whether an HDF object within a , is a vgroup 241
Vgroup API 211-215
description 4
obsolete routines 257-258
routine categories 211
routine list 213
Vgroup API programming model 214
Vgroup class
description 210
Vgroup identifier 214
determining the next 257
VHmakegroup
description 219
parameter list 219
Vinqtagref
description 241
parameter list 242
Vinquire
description 257
parameter list 258
Vinsert
description 218
parameter list 219
Visvg
description 241
parameter list 242
Visvs
description 241
parameter list 242
Vlone
description 231
Vnattrs
description 250
Vnrefs
description 242
parameter list 243
Vntagrefs
description 239
parameter list 241
VQueryref
description 243
parameter list 243
VQuerytag
description 243
parameter list 243
VS vdata information retrieval routine set 205
VSattrinfo
description 193
parameter list 194
VSelts
description 205
parameter list 206
Vset
describing a heated mesh 211
Vset node
description 211
Vset tags
list of 510
Vsetattr
description 249
parameter list 250
Vsetclass
description 218
parameter list 219
Vsetname
description 217
parameter list 219
VSfdefine
description 156
parameter list 159
VSfexist
description 184
parameter list 184
VSfind
description 183
parameter list 184
when to use , in obtaining a vdata's reference number 143
VSfindattr
description 193
parameter list 194
VSfindex
description 190
parameter list 191
VSfnattrs
description 192
parameter list 193
VSfpack
description 167
parameter list 169
VSgetattr
description 191
parameter list 192
VSgetclass
description 206
parameter list 206
VSgetfields
description 205
parameter list 206
VSgetid
description 183
parameter list 184
when to use , in obtaining a vdata's reference number 143
VSgetinterlace
description 205
parameter list 206
VSgetname
description 206
parameter list 206
vshow 463
VSinquire
description 199
parameter list 200
VSisattr
description 194
parameter list 194
VSlone
description 183
parameter list 184
VSnattrs
description 192
parameter list 193
VSQuery vdata information retrieval routine set 204
VSQuerycount
parameter list 205
VSQueryfields
description 204
parameter list 205
VSQueryinterlace
description 204
parameter list 205
VSQueryname
description 204
parameter list 205
VSQueryref
description 204
parameter list 205
VSQuerytag
description 204
parameter list 205
VSQueryvsize
description 204
parameter list 205
VSread
description 174
parameter list 175
setting the file interlace mode using 157
VSseek
description 175
misused to append data 160
parameter list 160, 163
VSsetattr
description 191
parameter list 192
VSsetclass
description 156
parameter list 159
VSsetfields
description 157, 174
parameter list 159
VSsetinterlace
description 157
parameter list 159
VSsetname
description 156
parameter list 159
VSsizeof
description 205
parameter list 206
Vstart
parameter list 216
VSwrite
description 161
parameter list 163
setting the file interlace mode using 157

HDF 4.2.7 - February 2012
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