6.109 SDDS_TransferColumnDefinition

• name:
  SDDS_TransferColumnDefinition
• description:
  Defines a column in a target dataset using the definition from a source dataset.
• synopsis: #include ”SDDS.h”
  int32_t SDDS_TransferColumnDefinition(SDDS_DATASET *target, SDDS_DATASET *source, char *name, char *newName);
• arguments:
  • target: Dataset receiving the column definition.
  • source: Dataset providing the column definition.
  • name: Column name in the source dataset.
  • newName: Column name in the target dataset; if NULL, the original name is used.
• return value:
  Returns 1 on success; 0 on failure with an error recorded.
• see also:
  • SDDS_SetError