Name: H5Adelete
Signature:
herr_t H5Adelete( hid_t loc_id, const char *attr_name )
Purpose:
Deletes an attribute from a specified location.

Description:
H5Adelete removes the attribute specified by its name, attr_name, from a dataset, group, or named datatype. This function should not be used when attribute identifiers are open on loc_id as it may cause the internal indexes of the attributes to change and future writes to the open attributes to produce incorrect results.

Parameters:

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

Fortran90 Interface: h5adelete_f
SUBROUTINE h5adelete_f(obj_id, name, hdferr) 
  IMPLICIT NONE
  INTEGER(HID_T), INTENT(IN) :: obj_id    ! Object identifier 
  CHARACTER(LEN=*), INTENT(IN) :: name    ! Attribute name
  INTEGER, INTENT(OUT) :: hdferr          ! Error code:
                                          ! 0 on success and -1 on failure
END SUBROUTINE h5adelete_f
	

History:
Release     C