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authorBill Wendling <wendling@ncsa.uiuc.edu>2001-08-06 17:23:20 (GMT)
committerBill Wendling <wendling@ncsa.uiuc.edu>2001-08-06 17:23:20 (GMT)
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[svn-r4313]
Purpose: Feature Add Description: Added description for the --filedriver flag to the h5dump description.
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@@ -199,6 +199,9 @@ to convert files from HDF4 format to HDF5 format and vice versa.
<dt><code>-d <em>P</em></code> &nbsp;&nbsp;or&nbsp;&nbsp;
<code>--dataset=<em>P</em></code></dt>
<dd>Print the specified dataset.</dd>
+ <dt><code>-f <em>D</em></code> &nbsp;&nbsp;or&nbsp;&nbsp;
+ <code>--filedriver=<em>D</em></code></dt>
+ <dd>Specify which driver to open the file with.</dd>
<dt><code>-g <em>P</em></code> &nbsp;&nbsp;or&nbsp;&nbsp;
<code>--group=<em>P</em></code></dt>
<dd>Print the specified group and all members.</dd>
@@ -243,6 +246,12 @@ to convert files from HDF4 format to HDF5 format and vice versa.
<dd>The file to be examined.</dd>
<br><br>
<dt>The option parameters listed above are defined as follows:
+ <dd><em>D</em> -- which file driver to use in opening the
+ file. Acceptable values are "sec2", "family", "split",
+ "multi", and "stream". Without the file driver flag the
+ file will be opened with each driver in turn and in the
+ order specified above until one driver succeeds in
+ opening the file.</dd>
<dd><em>P</em> -- The full path from the root group to
the object</dd>
<dd><em>T</em> -- The name of the datatype</dd>