NAME
PDL::IO::HDF - An interface library for HDF4 files.
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
This library provides functions to manipulate HDF4 files with VS and V interface (reading, writing, ...)
For more information on HDF4, see http://www.hdfgroup.org/products/hdf4/
FUNCTIONS
new
Open or create a new HDF object
with
VS and V interface.
Arguments:
1 : The name of the HDF file.
If you want to
write
to it, prepend the name
with
the
'+'
character :
"+name.hdf"
If you want to create it, prepend the name
with
the
'-'
character :
"-name.hdf"
Otherwise the file will be opened in
read
only mode.
Returns the hdf object (
die
on error)
my
$hdf
= PDL::IO::HDF::VS->new(
"file.hdf"
);
close
Close the VS interface.
no
arguments
my
$result
=
$hdf
->
close
();
CURRENT AUTHOR & MAINTAINER
Judd Taylor, Orbital Systems, Ltd. judd dot t at orbitalsystems dot com
PREVIOUS AUTHORS
Olivier Archer olivier.archer@ifremer.fr contribs of Patrick Leilde patrick.leilde@ifremer.fr
SEE ALSO
perl(1), PDL(1), PDL::IO::HDF(1).