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[netCDF #XDD-271000]: nf90_put_att with LOGICAL attribute

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  • Subject: [netCDF #XDD-271000]: nf90_put_att with LOGICAL attribute
  • Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:26:49 -0600
Hi David,

The error is correct, there is no API for putting a logical value in a netCDF
attribute (or a variable either).  The twelve netCDF primitive types do not
include logical:

  http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/docs/netcdf.html#External-Types

--Russ

Russ Rew                                         UCAR Unidata Program
address@hidden                     http://www.unidata.ucar.edu



Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: XDD-271000
Department: Support netCDF
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed