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+/*
+ * Creating a dataset attribute.
+ */
+
+#include <hdf5.h>
+#define FILE "dset.h5"
+
+main() {
+
+ hid_t file_id, dataset_id, attribute_id, dataspace_id; /* identifiers */
+ hsize_t dims;
+ int attr_data[2];
+ herr_t status;
+
+ /* Initialize the attribute data. */
+ attr_data[0] = 100;
+ attr_data[1] = 200;
+
+ /* Open an existing file. */
+ file_id = H5Fopen(FILE, H5F_ACC_RDWR, H5P_DEFAULT);
+
+ /* Open an existing dataset. */
+ dataset_id = H5Dopen(file_id, "/dset");
+
+ /* Create the data space for the attribute. */
+ dims = 2;
+ dataspace_id = H5Screate_simple(1, &dims, NULL);
+
+ /* Create a dataset attribute. */
+ attribute_id = H5Acreate(dataset_id, "attr", H5T_STD_I32BE, dataspace_id, H5P_DEFAULT);
+
+ /* Write the attribute data. */
+ status = H5Awrite(attribute_id, H5T_NATIVE_INT, attr_data);
+
+ /* Close the attribute. */
+ status = H5Aclose(attribute_id);
+
+ /* Close the dataspace. */
+ status = H5Sclose(dataspace_id);
+
+ /* Close to the dataset. */
+ status = H5Dclose(dataset_id);
+
+ /* Close the file. */
+ status = H5Fclose(file_id);
+}