HDF5 Attribute Interface

H5ACLOSE

Closes the specified attribute.

H5ACREATE

Creates a dataset as an attribute of another group, dataset, or named datatype.

H5ADELETE

Deletes an attribute from a specified location.

H5AGET_NAME

Gets an attribute name.

H5AGET_NUM_ATTRS

Determines the number of attributes attached to an object.

H5AGET_SPACE

Gets a copy of the dataspace for an attribute.

H5AGET_TYPE

Gets an attribute datatype.

H5AOPEN_IDX

Opens the attribute specified by its index.

H5AOPEN_NAME

Opens an attribute specified by name.

H5AREAD

Reads an attribute.

H5AWRITE

Writes data to an attribute.