Last modified: 17 August 2010
Name: H5Dget_offset
Signature:
  haddr_t `H5Dget_offset`( hid_t `dset_id` )

Purpose:
  Returns dataset address in file.

Description:
  `H5Dget_offset` returns the address in the file of the dataset `dset_id`. That address is expressed as the offset in bytes from the beginning of the file.

Parameters:

  hid_t `dset_id` | IN: Dataset identifier.

Returns:
  Returns the offset in bytes; otherwise returns `HADDR_UNDEF`, a negative value.

Fortran90 Interface:
  None.

History:

  Release | C
  1.6.0 | Function introduced in this release.