NCDF_ATTDEL
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The NCDF_ATTDEL procedure deletes an attribute from a netCDF file.
Syntax
NCDF_ATTDEL, Cdfid [, Varid] , Name [, /GLOBAL]
Arguments
Cdfid
The netCDF ID, returned from a previous call to NCDF_OPEN or NCDF_CREATE.
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 used, this argument must be omitted.
Name
A scalar string containing the name of the attribute to be deleted.
Keywords
GLOBAL
Set this keyword to delete a global variable.
Examples
; Open file test.nc for writing: id = NCDF_OPEN('test.nc', /WRITE) ; Delete global attribute TITLE from the file: NCDF_ATTDEL, id, 'TITLE', /GLOBAL NCDF_CLOSE, id ; Close the file.
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