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authorFrank Baker <fbaker@hdfgroup.org>1999-12-13 20:39:48 (GMT)
committerFrank Baker <fbaker@hdfgroup.org>1999-12-13 20:39:48 (GMT)
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[svn-r1874] Bringing all changes from R1.2 tree into R1.3 tree.
(except Datatypes.html, H5.format.html, ddl.html) This version of HDF5 Ref Manual includes FORTRAN API references.
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--- a/doc/html/References.html
+++ b/doc/html/References.html
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML//EN">
<html>
<head>
-<title>References</title>
+<title>Reference (H5R) and Identifier Interfaces (H5I)</title>
</head>
<body bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
@@ -20,47 +20,31 @@
</td>
<td valign=top align=right>
And in this document, the
- <a href="H5.user.html">HDF5 User's Guide</a>:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Files.html">Files</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+ <a href="H5.user.html"><strong>HDF5 User's Guide:</strong></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<br>
+ <a href="Files.html">Files</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="Datasets.html">Datasets</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Datatypes.html">Data Types</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+ <a href="Datatypes.html">Datatypes</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="Dataspaces.html">Dataspaces</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="Groups.html">Groups</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- References&nbsp;&nbsp;
<br>
+ References&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="Attributes.html">Attributes</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="Properties.html">Property Lists</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="Errors.html">Error Handling</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+ <br>
<a href="Filters.html">Filters</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+ <a href="Palettes.html">Palettes</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="Caching.html">Caching</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <br>
<a href="Chunking.html">Chunking</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+ <a href="MountingFiles.html">Mounting Files</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+ <br>
+ <a href="Performance.html">Performance</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="Debugging.html">Debugging</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="Environment.html">Environment</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="ddl.html">DDL</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+ <br>
<a href="Ragged.html">Ragged Arrays</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
-<!--
-<hr>
-And in this document, the
-<a href="H5.user.html">HDF5 User's Guide</a>:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Attributes.html">H5A</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Datasets.html">H5D</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Errors.html">H5E</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Files.html">H5F</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Groups.html">H5G</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Properties.html">H5P</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="References.html">H5R & H5I</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Ragged.html">H5RA</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Dataspaces.html">H5S</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Datatypes.html">H5T</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Filters.html">H5Z</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Caching.html">Caching</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Chunking.html">Chunking</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Debugging.html">Debugging</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Environment.html">Environment</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="ddl.html">DDL</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
--->
</td></tr>
</table>
</center>
@@ -206,7 +190,7 @@ The H5I function is also useful outside the context of references.
<tr><td><code>H5I_GROUP</code></td>
<td>Group objects</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>H5I_DATATYPE</code></td>
- <td>Data type objects</td></tr>
+ <td>Datatype objects</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>H5I_DATASPACE</code></td>
<td>Dataspace objects</td></tr>
<tr><td><code>H5I_DATASET</code></td>
@@ -219,7 +203,7 @@ The H5I function is also useful outside the context of references.
This function was inspired by the need of users to figure
out which type of object closing function
(<code>H5Dclose</code>, <code>H5Gclose</code>, etc.)
- to call after a call to <code>H5Ddereference</code>,
+ to call after a call to <code>H5Rdereference</code>,
but it is also of general use.
<p>
</dl>
@@ -494,7 +478,7 @@ Notes:
<h2>Comments</h2>
<pre>
Reference types are atomic types and may be included as fields in compound
- data types.
+ datatypes.
There are (at least) three levels of reference strength:
Weak - We allow the user to store any type of reference in an array
@@ -502,14 +486,14 @@ Notes:
could be a mix of Object, Dataset Region and Internal references)
Medium - We force the user to stick with a particular type of
reference within a dataset, but the datasets pointed to (with
- Object and Dataset Region references) may be of any data type
+ Object and Dataset Region references) may be of any datatype
or dataspace.
Strong - We force the user to stick with a particular type of
reference and Object and Dataset Region references must point to
- datasets with the same data type.
+ datasets with the same datatype.
Extra Strong - We force the user to stick with a particular type of
reference and Object and Dataset Region references must point to
- datasets with the same data type _and_ dataspace.
+ datasets with the same datatype <i>and</i> dataspace.
The library is currently implemented with "medium" strength references.
</pre>
@@ -622,47 +606,31 @@ Notes:
</td>
<td valign=top align=right>
And in this document, the
- <a href="H5.user.html">HDF5 User's Guide</a>:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Files.html">Files</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+ <a href="H5.user.html"><strong>HDF5 User's Guide:</strong></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<br>
+ <a href="Files.html">Files</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="Datasets.html">Datasets</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Datatypes.html">Data Types</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+ <a href="Datatypes.html">Datatypes</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="Dataspaces.html">Dataspaces</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="Groups.html">Groups</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- References&nbsp;&nbsp;
<br>
+ References&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="Attributes.html">Attributes</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="Properties.html">Property Lists</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="Errors.html">Error Handling</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+ <br>
<a href="Filters.html">Filters</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+ <a href="Palettes.html">Palettes</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="Caching.html">Caching</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <br>
<a href="Chunking.html">Chunking</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+ <a href="MountingFiles.html">Mounting Files</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+ <br>
+ <a href="Performance.html">Performance</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="Debugging.html">Debugging</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="Environment.html">Environment</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="ddl.html">DDL</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+ <br>
<a href="Ragged.html">Ragged Arrays</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
-<!--
-<hr>
-And in this document, the
-<a href="H5.user.html">HDF5 User's Guide</a>:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Attributes.html">H5A</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Datasets.html">H5D</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Errors.html">H5E</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Files.html">H5F</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Groups.html">H5G</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Properties.html">H5P</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="References.html">H5R & H5I</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Ragged.html">H5RA</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Dataspaces.html">H5S</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Datatypes.html">H5T</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Filters.html">H5Z</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Caching.html">Caching</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Chunking.html">Chunking</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Debugging.html">Debugging</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="Environment.html">Environment</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
- <a href="ddl.html">DDL</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
--->
</td></tr>
</table>
</center>
@@ -673,7 +641,7 @@ And in this document, the
<a href="mailto:hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu">HDF Help Desk</a>
</address>
-Last modified: 30 October 1998
+Last modified: 14 October 1999
</body>
</html>