gdaGetName#

Purpose#

Gets the name of a variable in a GAUSS Data Archive.

Format#

varname = gdaGetName(filename, varind)#

Parameters:

filename (string) – name of data file.
varind (scalar) – index of variable in the GDA.

Returns:

varname (string) – name of variable in the GDA.

Examples#

varname = gdaGetName("myfile.gda", 5);

Remarks#

If gdaGetName() fails, it will return a scalar error code. Call scalerr() to get the value of the error code. The error code may be any of the following:

1	Null file name.
2	File open error.
4	File read error.
5	Invalid file type.
8	Variable not found.