cdm/src/main/java/ucar/nc2/dataset/EnhancementsImpl.java
public String getDescription() {
    if ((desc == null) && (forVar != null)) {
      Attribute att = forVar.findAttributeIgnoreCase( CDM.LONG_NAME);
      if ((att != null) && att.isString())
        desc = att.getStringValue();

      if (desc == null) {
        att = forVar.findAttributeIgnoreCase( "description");
        if ((att != null) && att.isString())
          desc = att.getStringValue();
      }

      if (desc == null) {
        att = forVar.findAttributeIgnoreCase( CDM.TITLE);
        if ((att != null) && att.isString())
          desc = att.getStringValue();
      }

      if (desc == null) {
        att = forVar.findAttributeIgnoreCase(CF.STANDARD_NAME);
        if ((att != null) && att.isString())
          desc = att.getStringValue();
      }
    }
    return (desc == null) ? null : desc.trim();
  }
public String getDescription() {
    if ((desc == null) && (forVar != null)) {
      Attribute att = forVar.findAttributeIgnoreCase( CDM.LONG_NAME);
      if ((att != null) && att.isString())
        desc = att.getStringValue();

      if (desc == null) {
        att = forVar.findAttributeIgnoreCase( "description");
        if ((att != null) && att.isString())
          desc = att.getStringValue();
      }

      if (desc == null) {
        att = forVar.findAttributeIgnoreCase( CDM.TITLE);
        if ((att != null) && att.isString())
          desc = att.getStringValue();
      }

      if (desc == null) {
        att = forVar.findAttributeIgnoreCase(CF.STANDARD_NAME);
        if ((att != null) && att.isString())
          desc = att.getStringValue();
      }
    }
    return (desc == null) ? null : desc.trim();
  }
public String getDescription ( ) { if ( ( desc == null ) && ( forVar != null ) ) { Attribute att = forVar . findAttributeIgnoreCase ( CDM . LONG_NAME ) ; if ( ( att != null ) && att . isString ( ) ) desc = att . getStringValue ( ) ; if ( desc == null ) { att = forVar . findAttributeIgnoreCase ( "description" ) ; if ( ( att != null ) && att . isString ( ) ) desc = att . getStringValue ( ) ; } if ( desc == null ) { att = forVar . findAttributeIgnoreCase ( CDM . TITLE ) ; if ( ( att != null ) && att . isString ( ) ) desc = att . getStringValue ( ) ; } if ( desc == null ) { att = forVar . findAttributeIgnoreCase ( CF . STANDARD_NAME ) ; if ( ( att != null ) && att . isString ( ) ) desc = att . getStringValue ( ) ; } } return ( desc == null ) ? null : desc . trim ( ) ; }
Get the description of the Variable.
Default is to look for attributes in this order: CDM.LONG_NAME, "description", "title", "standard_name".
Get the description of the Variable . Default is to look for attributes in this order : CDM . LONG_NAME description title standard_name .