HDF_VG_GETINFO

The HDF_VG_GETINFO procedure is a general VGroup inquiry routine. Set the various keywords to named variables to return information about different aspects of a VGroup in a Hierarchical Data Format file.

Calling Sequence

HDF_VG_GETINFO, VGroup

Arguments

VGroup

The VGroup handle returned by a previous call to HDF_VG_ATTACH.

Keywords

CLASS

Set this keyword to a named variable in which the class of the VGroup is returned as a string.

NAME

Set this keyword to a named variable in which the name of the VGroup is returned as a string.

NENTRIES

Set this keyword to a named variable in which the number of objects inside the VGroup is returned as a long integer.

Example

HDF_VG_GETINFO, Vgrp, CLASS=c, NAME=nm, NENTRIES=n

PRINT, c, nm, n