Search Time dimension by name (cf. #6893 & #6907)

Benjamin Renard
1 parent ee6361cb
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src/SERVER/ncfileop.c
@@ -271,6 +271,7 @@ int  VarSize(nc_type type)
 size_t MaxRecord(int ncID)
 /* ncID - ID of already open NC file */
 {
+  static char TimeDimName[] = "Time";
   int timedimid;   /* ID for dimension "Time" */
  
   int nvars;
@@ -290,7 +291,7 @@ size_t MaxRecord(int ncID)
   /*--- general information -------*/
   status = nc_inq_ndims(ncID,&ndims);
   status = nc_inq_nvars(ncID,&nvars);
-  status = nc_inq_unlimdim(ncID, &timedimid); /* What is unlimited dimension ID */
+  status = nc_inq_dimid(ncID,TimeDimName,&timedimid);
  
   /*---- memory allocation --------*/
   dimleng_arr = (size_t *)malloc(ndims * sizeof(size_t));