Sets the frame number (the value of the record dimension) for a variable.

When data is written out one record at a time (e.g. writing simulation data 1 timestep at a time), the record/frame number is set by the user before writing out the current record/frame.

Parameters

[in] file The handle to the file that contains the variable.

File descriptor structure.

This structure holds information associated with each open file

Parameters

[in] vdesc The handle to the variable. The frame number of this variable is set by the function. File descriptor structure.

This structure holds information associated with each open file

Parameters

[in] frame The frame number to set

Return values

ierr	(Optional) The return value