For information on the parameters in this dialog that are common to all readers, see:
For information on the parameters in this dialog that are common to all writers, see:
User attributes for this format are defined below.
| Name |
The name of the field to be written. |
| Type |
This format supports the following field types. char Character fields store fixed-length strings. logical Logical fields store TRUE/FALSE data. Data read or written from and to such fields must always have a value of either true or false. number Number fields store single- and double-precision floating point values. |
| Width |
Controls the maximum number of characters that can be stored by the field. No padding is required for strings shorter than this width. For the number type, the width parameter is the total number of characters allocated to the field, including the decimal point. |
| Precision |
For some attribute types, controls the precision of the data by specifying the number of digits to the right of the decimal. |