The CDF_ATTNUM function returns the attribute number associated with a particular attribute in a Common Data Format file.

Examples


See the example for CDF_ATTPUT.

Syntax


Result = CDF_ATTNUM(Id, Attribute_Name)

Return Value


Returns the attribute number.

Arguments


Id

The CDF ID for the file that contains the desired attribute, returned from a previous call to CDF_OPEN or CDF_CREATE.

Attribute_Name

A string containing the name of the attribute.

Keywords


None

Version History


Pre 4.0

Introduced