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When naming a field, NeXus has reserved certain suffixes to the names
so that a specific meaning may be attached. Consider a field named DATASET,
the following table lists the suffixes reserved by NeXus.
suffix
reference
meaning
_end
NXtransformations
end points of the motions that start with DATASET
_errors
NXdata
uncertainties (a.k.a., errors)
_increment_set
NXtransformations
intended average range through which the corresponding axis moves during the exposure of a frame
_indices
NXdata
Integer array that defines the indices of the signal field which need to be used in the DATASET in order to reference the corresponding axis value
_mask
Field containing a signal mask, where 0 means the pixel is not masked. If required, bit masks are defined in NXdetector pixel_mask.
_set
target values
Target value of DATASET
_weights
divide DATASET by these weights [4]
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SimonHeybrock
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Consider naming conventions in the Nexus format
Consider using naming conventions from the Nexus format
Oct 14, 2022
SimonHeybrock
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Consider using naming conventions from the Nexus format
Consider interpreting naming conventions from the Nexus format
Oct 14, 2022
See https://manual.nexusformat.org/datarules.html?highlight=uncertainties#rules-for-storing-data-items-in-nexus-files, specifically the "Reserved suffixes", e.g.,
_mask
is something we could handle:Reserved suffixes
When naming a field, NeXus has reserved certain suffixes to the names so that a specific meaning may be attached. Consider a field named
DATASET
, the following table lists the suffixes reserved by NeXus.The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: