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dicomdict

Get or set the active DICOM data dictionary

Syntax

dictionary = dicomdict('factory')

Description

dicomdict('set',dictionary) sets the Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) data dictionary to the value stored in dictionary, a string containing the filename of the dictionary. DICOM-related functions use this dictionary by default, unless a different dictionary is provided at the command line.

dictionary = dicomdict('get') returns a string containing the filename of the stored DICOM data dictionary.

dictionary = dicomdict('factory') resets the DICOM data dictionary to its default startup value.

Example

See Also

dicominfo, dicomread, dicomwrite


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