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EOS_SW_ATTACH

This function attaches to the swath using the swathname parameter as the identifier.

Syntax

Result = EOS_SW_ATTACH(fid, swathname)

Return Value

Returns the swath handle (swathID) if successful and FAIL (–1) otherwise.

Arguments

fid

Swath file id (long) returned by EOS_SW_OPEN.

swathname

Name of swath (string) to be attached.

Keywords

None

Examples

In this example, we attach to the previously created swath, “ExampleSwath”, within the HDF file, SwathFile.hdf, referred to by the handle, fid:

swathID = EOS_SW_ATTACH(fid, "ExampleSwath")

The swath can then be referenced by subsequent routines using the handle, swathID.

Version History

 

5.2

Introduced

See Also

EOS_SW_DETACH