NCDF_OPEN

The NCDF_OPEN function opens an existing NetCDF file.

Syntax

Result = NCDF_OPEN( Filename [, /NOWRITE | , /WRITE] )

Return Value

If successful, the NetCDF ID for the file is returned.

Arguments

Filename

A scalar string containing the name of the file to be opened.

Keywords

NOWRITE

Set this keyword to open an existing NetCDF file as read only. This is the default.

WRITE

Set this keyword to open an existing NetCDF file for both writing and reading.

Version History

Pre 4.0

Introduced

See Also

NCDF_ATTINQ