The NCDF_DIMID function returns the ID of a NetCDF dimension, given the name of the dimension.

Examples


See NCDF_VARPUT.

Syntax


Result = NCDF_DIMID( Cdfid, DimName )

Return Value


Return the dimension ID or -1 if the dimension does not exist.

Arguments


Cdfid

The NetCDF ID, returned from a previous call to NCDF_OPEN, NCDF_CREATE, or NCDF_GROUPDEF.

DimName

A scalar string containing the dimension name.

Keywords


None

Version History


Pre 4.0

Introduced