belongs at file root level

prjemian · Jun 16, 2016 · 8768975 · 8768975
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commit 8768975
Showing 1 changed file with 5 additions and 5 deletions.
diff --git a/src/spec2nexus/writer.py b/src/spec2nexus/writer.py
@@ -55,10 +55,10 @@ def save(self, hdf_file, scan_list=[]):
         
             hdf5_file: NXroot
                 @default="S1"
+                definition="NXspecdata"
                 # attributes
                 S1:NXentry
                     @default="data"
-                    definition="NXspecdata"
                     # attributes and metadata fields
                     data:NXdata
                         @signal=<name of signal field>
@@ -75,13 +75,13 @@ def save(self, hdf_file, scan_list=[]):
         :param [int] scanlist: list of scan numbers to be read
         '''
         root = eznx.makeFile(hdf_file, **self.root_attributes())
+        eznx.makeDataset(root, 
+                         'definition', 
+                         'NXspecdata', 
+                         description='NeXus application definition')
         pick_first_entry = True
         for key in scan_list:
             nxentry = eznx.makeGroup(root, 'S'+str(key), 'NXentry')
-            eznx.makeDataset(nxentry, 
-                             'definition', 
-                             'NXspecdata', 
-                             description='NeXus application definition')
             self.save_scan(nxentry, self.spec.getScan(key))
             if pick_first_entry:
                 pick_first_entry = False