Archive for June 27th, 2008
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Friday, June 27th, 2008
Some HDF5 helper routines
I use HDF5 quite a bit and have developed some utility routines, mg_h5_dump (docs, code) and mg_h5_getdata (docs, code), that are quite useful for me.
mg_h5_dump gives similar output to the command line utility h5dump with -A set. mg_h5_getdata allows slices of data to be extracted using IDL's normal indexing rules.
For example,
IDL> f = filepath('hdf5_test.h5', subdir=['examples', [...]
