SDDS_GetValue

• name:
  SDDS_GetValue
• description:
  Returns a pointer to the data in a specified column and row of the current data table of a data set. Only the rows that are ``of interest'' are returned.
• synopsis: #include "SDDS.h"
  void *SDDS_GetValue(SDDS_TABLE *SDDS_table, char *column_name, long srow_index, void *memory);
• arguments:
  • SDDS_table: Address of the SDDS_TABLE structure for the data set.
  • column_name: A NULL-terminated string giving the name of the column for which data is desired.
  • srow_index: Index of the row desired in the list of selected rows (or ``rows of interest'').
  • memory: Address of location into which to write the data. If NULL, memory is allocated for this purpose.
• return value:
  On success, returns the address into which the data was placed. This pointer should be cast to data-type*, where data-type is the data type of the columns selected. Note that for type SDDS_STRING, data-type is char *.
  
  On failure, returns NULL and records an error message.
• see also:
  • SDDS_GetMatrixOfRows
  • SDDS_GetRow
  • SDDS_NumberOfErrors
  • SDDS_PrintErrors
  • SDDS_SetRowsOfInterest