cdflib.create

Create Common Data Format (CDF) file

Syntax

cdfId = cdflib.create(filename)

Description

cdfId = cdflib.create(filename) creates a new CDF file with the name contained in filename. Specify filename as a character vector or string scalar. Returns the CDF file identifier cdfId.

Examples

Create a CDF file. To run this example, you must have write permission in your current directory.

cdfId = cdflib.create('myfile.cdf');

% Clean up
cdflib.delete(cdfId);

clear cdfId

References

This function corresponds to the CDF library C API routine CDFcreateCDF.

To use this function, you must be familiar with the CDF C interface. Read the CDF documentation at the CDF website.

For copyright information, see the cdfcopyright.txt file.