In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Sheldon wrote: > I am using a HLHDF C wrapper to extract data from HDF (version 5) > files. > I can view the contents with IDL, for example, and read the attributes > in the HDF file. There is one attribute that I extracted and only of > part of the string was returned. In the HDF file, the attribute data is > a name which is called "baseline" but when python reads it, it returns > "baselin" instead. > Does anyone have any idea why this is happening?
Not from this description. How do you read the data with Python? Which C library/wrapper do you use? Ciao, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list