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A.4.1 rdb_is_column

Check whether /rdb header includes column "name".

Synopsis

     #include <mst_rdb/mst_rdb.h>
     
     
     

     int rdb_is_column(
       rdbHeader const *hdr,
       char const *name
     );

Parameters

rdbHeader const *hdr
the rdb file description
char const *name
header name sought

Description

rdb_is_column compares the provided character string against the names of the /rdb columns.

Returns

The routine returns 1 if name is a column name, 0 otherwise.

Author

Terry Gaetz