cdflib.close - Close Common Data Format (CDF) file

Syntax

Description

cdflib.close(cdfId) closes the specified CDF file. cdfId identifies the CDF file.

You must close a CDF to guarantee that all modifications you made since opening the CDF are actually written to the file.

Examples

Open the example CDF file and then close it.

cdfid = cdflib.open('example.cdf');
cdflib.close(cdfid)

References

This function corresponds to the CDF library C API routine CDFcloseCDF. To use these functions, you must be familiar with the CDF C interface. Read the CDF documentation at the CDF Web site. For copyright information, see the cdfcopyright.txt file.

See Also

cdflib.create | cdflib.open

Tutorials

• Importing Common Data File Format (CDF) Files
• Exporting to Common Data File Format (CDF) Files