h5readatt

Read HDF5 attribute.

Syntax

• attval = h5readatt(filename, location, attname)

Input argument

• filename - a string: hdf5 filename.
• location - a string: full path identifying a group or variable.
• attname - a string: name of an attribute.

Output argument

• attval - a nelson's variable.

Description

h5readatt reads attribute named attname from the HDF5 file.

Example

h5create([tempdir(), 'myfile.h5'],'/myDataset1',[10 20]);
h5writeatt([tempdir(), 'myfile.h5'],'/','creation_date', '26-Dec-2018 16:55:32')
h5readatt([tempdir(), 'myfile.h5'],'/','creation_date')

See also

h5writeatt.

History

Author

Allan CORNET