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Setting the Data Type Size

Function Syntax

Set the total size for an atomic data type.

herr_t H5Tset_size(hid_t datatypeId, size_t size )

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Value Range

Input/Output

datatypeId

Identifier of the data type to resize

Integer

Input

size

Size (in bytes) of the data type to modify

Unsigned integer

Input

Return Value

  • Success: non-negative value
  • Failure: negative value