Hi again,

also, I should mention another difficulty:  the number of elements in 
"iso_massf" is dynamic and is determined at runtime.

Thanks again,

Jean-Claude

On Aug 20, 2013, at 2:03 AM, Jean-Claude Passy <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear all,
> 
> I am trying to build a large 2D compound dataset that contains only one 
> column that has an extra dimension (2D). This is the column 'iso_massf' in 
> the snapshot below (using HDFView):
> 
> 
> <Screen Shot 2013-08-20 at 1.48.19 AM.png>
> 
> I have been able to construct the whole dataset without the 'iso_massf' 
> column, but I am struggling when trying to include it. I have seen some 
> examples about variable-length datatypes on the API 
> (http://www.hdfgroup.org/ftp/HDF5/examples/examples-by-api/api18-fortran.html)
>  but I need to have a compound datatype, not a variable-length one. Is there 
> some example showing how to do that?
> 
> Any help would be much appreciated.
> Thanks a lot,
> 
> Jean-Claude

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