The NCDF_ATTRENAME procedure renames an attribute in a NetCDF file.

Syntax

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NCDF_ATTRENAME, Cdfid [, Varid] Oldname, Newname [, /GLOBAL]

Arguments

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Cdfid

The NetCDF ID, returned from a previous call to NCDF_OPEN, NCDF_CREATE, or NCDF_GROUPDEF.

Varid

The NetCDF variable ID, returned from a previous call to NCDF_VARDEF or NCDF_VARID, or the name of the variable. If the GLOBAL keyword is set, this argument must be omitted.

OldName

A scalar string containing the attribute’s current name.

NewName

A scalar string containing the attribute’s new name.

Keywords

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GLOBAL

Set this keyword to rename a global attribute.

Version History

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Pre 4.0

Introduced

See Also

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NCDF_ATTINQ