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# H5T_INSERT

The H5T_INSERT procedure adds a new member to the end of a compound datatype.

## Syntax

H5T_INSERT, Datatype_id, Name, Field_id

## Arguments

### Datatype_id

An integer giving the identifier of the compound datatype to modify.

### Name

Name of the field to insert.

### Field_id

An integer giving the identifier of the datatype of the field to insert.

## Keywords

None

## Example

See the example under H5F_CREATE.

## Version History

6.2 | Introduced

## See Also

H5T_IDL_CREATE