The NCDF_NCIDINQ function returns the ID of a group, given the group’s name and parent group’s ID.

Syntax


Result = NCDF_NCIDINQ( Grpid, Group_name )

Return Value


Returns the ID of a group whose name is given by Group_name, and whose parent group ID is given by Grpid. If the file is not a valid NetCDF 4 file, the scalar value -1 is returned.

Arguments


Grpid

The ID of the group’s parent group, returned from a previous call to NCDF_OPEN, NCDF_CREATE, or NCDF_GROUPDEF.

Group_name

The name of the group for which to search.

Keywords


See the example for NCDF_GROUPNAME.

Version History


8.0

Introduced

See Also


NCDF_FULLGROUPNAME, NCDF_GROUPNAME, NCDF_GROUPPARENT