h5readatt

Read attribute from HDF5 file

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Syntax

attval = h5readatt(filename,location,attr)

Description

attval = h5readatt(filename,location,attr) retrieves the value for the named attribute attr from the given location in the HDF5 file filename.

Input Arguments

filename

Character vector specifying the name of an HDF5 file.

location

Character vector specifying the full path of the attribute in an HDF5 file. location can refer to either a group or a data set.

attr

Character vector specifying the name of an attribute in an HDF5 file.

Output Arguments

attval

Value of the attribute.

Examples

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Open Script
attval = h5readatt('example.h5','/','attr2')

attval =

  2×2 int32 matrix

   0   2
   1   3
Open Script

Read the units attribute.

attval = h5readatt('example.h5','/g4/lon','units')

attval =

degrees_east

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Introduced in R2011a

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