: varid = netcdf.defVlen(ncid,typename,basetype)

Defines a NC_VLEN variable length array type with the type name typename and a base datatype of basetype in the dataset ncid. basetype can be "byte", "ubyte", "short", "ushort", "int", "uint", "int64", "uint64", "float", "double", "char" or the corresponding number as returned by netcdf.getConstant. The new data type id is returned.

Package: netcdf