The H5T_VLEN_CREATE function creates a variable length array datatype object.

Syntax

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Result = H5T_VLEN_CREATE(Datatype_id)

Return Value

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Returns a long integer containing the identifier of the new variable length array datatype.

Note: Datatype identifiers created by this function should be released with H5T_CLOSE.

Arguments

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Datatype_id

A long integer containing the datatype identifier to use when creating the variable length array datatype. All elements of the array will be of this datatype.

Keywords

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None

Version History

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6.3	Introduced

See Also

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H5T_ARRAY_CREATE, H5T_IDL_CREATE, H5T_CLOSE