Set Fill Value

Set the fill value for a variable in C. More...

Functions
int	PIOc_set_fill (int ncid, int fillmode, int *old_modep)
	The PIO-C interface for the NetCDF function nc_set_fill. More...

Detailed Description

Set the fill value for a variable in C.

Function Documentation

PIOc_set_fill()

int PIOc_set_fill	(	int	ncid,
		int	fillmode,
		int *	old_modep
	)

The PIO-C interface for the NetCDF function nc_set_fill.

This routine is called collectively by all tasks in the communicator ios.union_comm. For more information on the underlying NetCDF commmand please read about this function in the NetCDF documentation at: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/docs/group__datasets.html

Parameters

ncid	the ncid of the open file, obtained from PIOc_openfile() or PIOc_createfile().
fillmode	either NC_FILL or NC_NOFILL.
old_modep	a pointer to an int that gets the old setting.

Returns

PIO_NOERR for success, error code otherwise.

Author

Jim Edwards, Ed Hartnett