H5TBappend_records

herr_t H5TBappend_records(hid_t loc_id, const char *dset_name, hsize_t nrecords, size_t type_size, const size_t *field_offset, const size_t *field_sizes, const void *data)

H5TBappend_records adds records to the end of the table named dset_name attached to the object specified by the identifier loc_id. The dataset is extended to hold the new records.

Synopsis:

Adds records to the end of the table.

Parameters:
  • loc_id – IN: Identifier of the file or group where the table is located.
  • dset_name – IN: The name of the dataset to overwrite.
  • nrecords – IN: The number of records to append.
  • type_size – IN: The size of the structure type, as calculated by sizeof().
  • field_offset – IN: An array containing the offsets of the fields. These offsets can be calculated with the HOFFSET macro.
  • field_sizes – IN: An array containing the sizes of the fields.
  • data – IN: Buffer with data.
Returns:

Returns a non-negative value if successful; otherwise returns a negative value.