HWRITE

Write an HDS object into formatted/unformatted file

Description:

Writes values from an HDS primitive object into an ASCII (default) or binary file. One value is written per record.

For ASCII file output a default format is used unless explicitly overridden.

Usage:

hwrite inp file [binary=] [fmt=]

Parameters:

INP = UNIV (Read)
Object to be input and read. <GLOBAL.HDSOBJ >
FILE = _CHAR (Read)
Output filename.
BINARY = _LOGICAL (Read)
Whether file to be binary (Fortran unformatted). [NO]
FMT = _CHAR (Read)
Output format for ASCII file. If null (!) is specified, a default format is used for each different data type. [!]

Examples:

% hwrite cfile.structure.data values.dat
Write component DATA to ASCII file values.dat with default format
% hwrite cfile.structure.data values.dat fmt=F12.6
As above but with specified format
% hwrite cfile.structure.data values.dat binary
Write component DATA in binary form into sequential, unformatted file.
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