matlab_class/gcmfaces_IO/nccreateFile.m

function [nc] = nccreateFile(theNetCDFFile, varargin);
% create a new netcdf file.
%   mode: 'write','nowrite'

global useNativeMatlabNetcdf; 
if isempty(useNativeMatlabNetcdf); useNativeMatlabNetcdf = ~isempty(which('netcdf.open')); end;

mode='NC_NOCLOBBER';
if nargin>1,
    mode=varargin{1};
end

if useNativeMatlabNetcdf;
    nc=netcdf.create(theNetCDFFile,mode);
else;%try to use old mex stuff
    nc=netcdf(theNetCDFFile,mode);
end;


1	function [nc] = nccreateFile(theNetCDFFile, varargin);
2	% create a new netcdf file.
3	% mode: 'write','nowrite'
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5	global useNativeMatlabNetcdf;
6	if isempty(useNativeMatlabNetcdf); useNativeMatlabNetcdf = ~isempty(which('netcdf.open')); end;
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8	mode='NC_NOCLOBBER';
9	if nargin>1,
10	mode=varargin{1};
11	end
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13	if useNativeMatlabNetcdf;
14	nc=netcdf.create(theNetCDFFile,mode);
15	else;%try to use old mex stuff
16	nc=netcdf(theNetCDFFile,mode);
17	end;
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