matlab.io.hdf4.sd.setDimStrs

Namespace: matlab.io.hdf4.sd

Set label, unit, and format attributes

Syntax

setDimStrs(dimID,label,unit,format)


Description

setDimStrs(dimID,label,unit,format) sets the label, unit, and format attributes for the dimension identified by dimID.

This function corresponds to the SDsetdimstrs function in the HDF library C API.

Examples

import matlab.io.hdf4.*
sdID = sd.start('myfile.hdf','create');
sdsID = sd.create(sdID,'temperature','double',[10 20]);
dimID = sd.getDimID(sdsID,0);
sd.setDimName(dimID,'lat');
dimID = sd.getDimID(sdsID,1);
sd.setDimName(dimID,'lon');
sd.setDimStrs(dimID,'Degrees of Longitude','degrees_east','%.2f');
sd.endAccess(sdsID);
sd.close(sdID);