Retrieve or set the type of padding used by string datatype — H5T_size • rhdf5

Retrieve or set the type of padding used by string datatype

Usage

H5Tset_size(dtype_id = h5default(type = "H5T"), size)

H5Tget_size(dtype_id)

Arguments

dtype_id: ID of HDF5 datatype to query or modify.
size: The new datatype size in bytes.

Examples

tid <- H5Tcopy("H5T_C_S1")
H5Tset_size(tid, 3)
H5Tget_size(tid)
#> [1] 3
tid <- H5Tcopy("H5T_C_S1")
H5Tset_size(tid, 3)
H5Tget_size(tid)
#> [1] 3