Tiny fix in crucial place! (merge error?).

pp-mo · pp-mo · commit 13733c527359 · 2026-01-14T13:18:07.000Z
diff --git a/lib/iris/fileformats/netcdf/saver.py b/lib/iris/fileformats/netcdf/saver.py
@@ -1855,7 +1855,7 @@ def _create_generic_cf_array_var(
                     new_data[index_slice] = list(
                         "%- *s" % (string_dimension_depth, data[index])
                     )
-                    data = new_data
+                data = new_data
         else:
             # A normal (numeric) variable.
             # ensure a valid datatype for the file format.

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -1855,7 +1855,7 @@ def _create_generic_cf_array_var(`
`1855`	`1855`	`new_data[index_slice] = list(`
`1856`	`1856`	`"%- *s" % (string_dimension_depth, data[index])`
`1857`	`1857`	`)`
`1858`		`- data = new_data`
	`1858`	`+ data = new_data`
`1859`	`1859`	`else:`
`1860`	`1860`	`# A normal (numeric) variable.`
`1861`	`1861`	`# ensure a valid datatype for the file format.`