Retrieves information about a group
Procedure:
H5G_GET_INFO(group_id, group_info)
Signature:
herr_t H5Gget_info( hid_t group_id, H5G_info_t *group_info )
SUBROUTINE h5gget_info_f(group_id, storage_type, nlinks, max_corder, hdferr, &
mounted)
IMPLICIT NONE
INTEGER(HID_T), INTENT(IN) :: group_id
! Group identifier
INTEGER, INTENT(OUT) :: storage_type
! Type of storage for links in group:
! H5G_STORAGE_TYPE_COMPACT_F: Compact storage
! H5G_STORAGE_TYPE_DENSE_F: Indexed storage
! H5G_STORAGE_TYPE_SYMBOL_TABLE_F: Symbol tables
INTEGER, INTENT(OUT) :: nlinks
! Number of links in group
INTEGER, INTENT(OUT) :: max_corder
! Current maximum creation order value for group
INTEGER, INTENT(OUT) :: hdferr
! Error code:
! 0 on success and -1 on failure
LOGICAL, INTENT(OUT), OPTIONAL :: mounted
! Whether group has a file mounted on it
END SUBROUTINE h5gget_info_f
Parameters:
hid_t loc_id | IN: File, group, dataset, named datatype or attribute identifier |
H5G_info_t *group_info | OUT: Struct in which group information is returned |
Description:
H5G_GET_INFO retrieves information about the group at location specified by loc_id. The information is returned in the group_info struct.
group_info is an H5G_info_t struct and is defined (in H5Gpublic.h) as follows:
H5G_storage_type_t storage_type | Type of storage for links in group
H5G_STORAGE_TYPE_COMPACT: Compact storage
H5G_STORAGE_TYPE_DENSE: Indexed storage
H5G_STORAGE_TYPE_SYMBOL_TABLE:
Symbol tables, the original HDF5 structure |
hsize_t nlinks | Number of links in group |
int64_t max_corder | Current maximum creation order value for group |
hbool_t mounted | Whether the group has a file mounted on it |
Returns:
Returns a non-negative value if successful; otherwise returns a negative value.
Example:
History:
| Release | Change |
|---|
| 1.8.2 | Added 'mounted' field. |
| 1.8.0 | Function introduced in this release. |
--- Last Modified: April 25, 2019 | 11:12 AM
