[svn-r21248] Mereged the F2003 branch into the trunk.

Items merged: fortran directory, 
              src/libhdf5.settings.in 
              configure.in configure 
              MANIFEST

Tested: (all platforms used by daily tests, both with --enable-fortran and --enable-fortran2003)

1 files changed, 652 insertions, 261 deletions

diff --git a/fortran/src/H5Af.c b/fortran/src/H5Af.c
index 8e6158e..896736d 100644
--- a/fortran/src/H5Af.c
+++ b/fortran/src/H5Af.c
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
-/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+/****h* H5Af/H5Af
+ * PURPOSE
+ *   This file contains C stubs for H5A Fortran APIs
+ *
+ * COPYRIGHT
+ * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
  * Copyright by The HDF Group.                                               *
  * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
  * All rights reserved.                                                      *
@@ -11,31 +16,41 @@
  * is linked from the top-level documents page.  It can also be found at     *
  * http://hdfgroup.org/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html.  If you do not have          *
  * access to either file, you may request a copy from help@hdfgroup.org.     *
- * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
-
-/* This files contains C stubs for H5A Fortran APIs */
+ * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+ *
+ ******
+*/
 
 #include "H5f90.h"
 #include "H5Eprivate.h"
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5acreate_c
- * Purpose:     Call H5Acreate2 to create an attribute
- * Inputs:      obj_id - object identifier
+/****if* H5Af/h5acreate_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5acreate_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call H5Acreate2 to create an attribute
+ * INPUTS
+ *      obj_id - object identifier
  *              name - name of the attribute
  *              namelen - name length
  *              type_id - datatype identifier
  *              space_id - dataspace identifier
  *              crt_pr  - identifier of creation property list
- * Outputs:     attr_id - attribute identifier
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  Elena Pourmal
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *     attr_id - attribute identifier
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  Elena Pourmal
  *              Thursday, August 12, 1999
- * Modifications:
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ *
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5acreate_c(hid_t_f *obj_id, _fcd name, size_t_f *namelen, hid_t_f *type_id,
     hid_t_f *space_id, hid_t_f *crt_prp, hid_t_f *aapl, hid_t_f *attr_id)
+/*******/
 {
     char *c_name = NULL;        /* Buffer to hold C string */
     int_f ret_value = 0;        /* Return value */
@@ -58,20 +73,29 @@ done:
     return ret_value;
 }
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5aopen_name _c
- * Purpose:     Call H5Aopen to open an attribute
- * Inputs:      obj_id - object identifier
+/****if* H5Af/h5aopen_name_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5aopen_name_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call H5Aopen to open an attribute
+ * INPUTS
+ *      obj_id - object identifier
  *              name - name of the attribute
  *              namelen - name length
- * Outputs:     attr_id - dataset identifier
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  Elena Pourmal
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *     attr_id - dataset identifier
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  Elena Pourmal
  *              Thursday, August 12, 1999
- * Modifications:
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ *
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5aopen_name_c (hid_t_f *obj_id, _fcd name, size_t_f *namelen, hid_t_f *attr_id)
+/*******/
 {
     char *c_name = NULL;          /* Buffer to hold C string */
     int_f ret_value = 0;          /* Return value */
@@ -94,22 +118,30 @@ done:
     return ret_value;
 }
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5awritec_c
- * Purpose:     Call h5awrite_c to write a character  attribute
- * Inputs:      attr_id - dataset identifier
+/****if* H5Af/h5awritec_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5awritec_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call h5awrite_c to write a character  attribute
+ * INPUTS
+ *      attr_id - dataset identifier
  *              mem_type_id - memory datatype identifier
  *              buf      - character data buffer
  *              dims     - array to store dimensions sizes of buf; used only
  *                         by Fortran routine.
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  Elena Pourmal
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  Elena Pourmal
  *              Thursday , August 12, 1999
- * Modifications: dims paramete added.
+ * HISTORY
+ * dims paramete added.
  *                April 4, 2001
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5awritec_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -118,6 +150,7 @@ nh5awritec_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
 }
 int_f
 nh5awritec_s_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -127,6 +160,7 @@ nh5awritec_s_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
 
 int_f
 nh5awritec_1_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -136,6 +170,7 @@ nh5awritec_1_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
 
 int_f
 nh5awritec_2_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -145,6 +180,7 @@ nh5awritec_2_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
 
 int_f
 nh5awritec_3_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -154,6 +190,7 @@ nh5awritec_3_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
 
 int_f
 nh5awritec_4_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -163,6 +200,7 @@ nh5awritec_4_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
 
 int_f
 nh5awritec_5_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -172,6 +210,7 @@ nh5awritec_5_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
 
 int_f
 nh5awritec_6_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -181,6 +220,7 @@ nh5awritec_6_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
 
 int_f
 nh5awritec_7_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -190,26 +230,34 @@ nh5awritec_7_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
 
 
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5awrite_c
- * Purpose:     Call H5Awrite to write a attribute
- * Inputs:      attr_id - attribute identifier
+/****if* H5Af/h5awrite_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5awrite_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call H5Awrite to write a attribute
+ * INPUTS
+ *      attr_id - attribute identifier
  *              mem_type_id - memory datatype identifier
  *              buf      - data buffer
  *              dims     - array to store dimensions sizes of buf; used only
  *                         by Fortran routine.
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  Elena Pourmal
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  Elena Pourmal
  *              Thursday, August 12, 1999
- * Modifications: dims parameter added
+ * HISTORY
+ * dims parameter added
  *                                           April 4, 2001
  *                Added nh5awrite_integer(real,double)_s,1-7 functions to eliminate
  *                complains about wrong parameters types in h5awrite_c function
  *                called by Fortran routines.
  *                                           October 9, 2006 EIP
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5awrite_integer_s_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -219,6 +267,7 @@ nh5awrite_integer_s_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void U
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_integer_1_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -228,6 +277,7 @@ nh5awrite_integer_1_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void U
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_integer_2_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -237,6 +287,7 @@ nh5awrite_integer_2_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void U
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_integer_3_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -246,6 +297,7 @@ nh5awrite_integer_3_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void U
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_integer_4_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -255,6 +307,7 @@ nh5awrite_integer_4_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void U
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_integer_5_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -264,6 +317,7 @@ nh5awrite_integer_5_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void U
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_integer_6_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -273,6 +327,7 @@ nh5awrite_integer_6_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void U
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_integer_7_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -282,6 +337,7 @@ nh5awrite_integer_7_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void U
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_real_s_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -291,6 +347,7 @@ nh5awrite_real_s_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUS
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_real_1_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -300,6 +357,7 @@ nh5awrite_real_1_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUS
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_real_2_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -309,6 +367,7 @@ nh5awrite_real_2_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUS
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_real_3_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -318,6 +377,7 @@ nh5awrite_real_3_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUS
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_real_4_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -327,6 +387,7 @@ nh5awrite_real_4_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUS
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_real_5_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -336,6 +397,7 @@ nh5awrite_real_5_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUS
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_real_6_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -345,6 +407,7 @@ nh5awrite_real_6_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUS
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_real_7_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -354,6 +417,7 @@ nh5awrite_real_7_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUS
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_double_s_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -363,6 +427,7 @@ nh5awrite_double_s_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UN
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_double_1_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -372,6 +437,7 @@ nh5awrite_double_1_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UN
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_double_2_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -381,6 +447,7 @@ nh5awrite_double_2_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UN
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_double_3_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -390,6 +457,7 @@ nh5awrite_double_3_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UN
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_double_4_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -399,6 +467,7 @@ nh5awrite_double_4_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UN
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_double_5_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -408,6 +477,7 @@ nh5awrite_double_5_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UN
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_double_6_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -417,6 +487,7 @@ nh5awrite_double_6_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UN
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_double_7_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5awrite_c  function.
@@ -426,6 +497,7 @@ nh5awrite_double_7_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UN
 
 int_f
 nh5awrite_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED *dims)
+/******/
 {
     int_f ret_value=0;          /* Return value */
 
@@ -440,26 +512,35 @@ done:
 }
 
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5areadc_c
- * Purpose:     Call h5aread_c to read character  attribute
- * Inputs:      dset_id - dataset identifier
+/****if* H5Af/h5areadc_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5areadc_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call h5aread_c to read character  attribute
+ * INPUTS
+ *      dset_id - dataset identifier
  *              mem_type_id - memory datatype identifier
  *              dims     - array to store dimensions sizes of buf; used only
  *                         by Fortran routine.
- * Outputs:     buf      - character data buffer
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  Elena Pourmal
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *     buf      - character data buffer
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  Elena Pourmal
  *              Thursday, August 12, 1999
- * Modifications: dims parameter added.
+ * HISTORY
+ * dims parameter added.
  *                April 4, 2001
  *                Added nh5areadc_s,1-7 functions to eliminate
  *                complains about wrong parameters types in h5awrite_c function
  *                called by Fortran routines.
  *                                           October 9, 2006 EIP
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5areadc_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -468,6 +549,7 @@ nh5areadc_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
 }
 int_f
 nh5areadc_s_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -477,6 +559,7 @@ nh5areadc_s_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
 
 int_f
 nh5areadc_1_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -486,6 +569,7 @@ nh5areadc_1_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
 
 int_f
 nh5areadc_2_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -495,6 +579,7 @@ nh5areadc_2_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
 
 int_f
 nh5areadc_3_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -504,6 +589,7 @@ nh5areadc_3_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
 
 int_f
 nh5areadc_4_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -513,6 +599,7 @@ nh5areadc_4_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
 
 int_f
 nh5areadc_5_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -522,6 +609,7 @@ nh5areadc_5_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
 
 int_f
 nh5areadc_6_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -530,6 +618,7 @@ nh5areadc_6_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
 }
 int_f
 nh5areadc_7_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -539,26 +628,35 @@ nh5areadc_7_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, _fcd buf, void *dims)
 
 
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5aread_c
- * Purpose:     Call H5Aread to read an attribute
- * Inputs:      dset_id - dataset identifier
+/****if* H5Af/h5aread_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5aread_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call H5Aread to read an attribute
+ * INPUTS
+ *      dset_id - dataset identifier
  *              mem_type_id - memory datatype identifier
  *              dims     - array to store dimensions sizes of buf; used only
  *                         by Fortran routine.
- * Outputs:     buf      - data buffer
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  Elena Pourmal
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *     buf      - data buffer
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  Elena Pourmal
  *              Thursday, August 12, 1999
- * Modifications: dims paramete added.
+ * HISTORY
+ * dims paramete added.
  *                April 4, 2001
  *                Added nh5aread_integer(real,double)_s,1-7 functions to eliminate
  *                complains about wrong parameters types in h5awrite_c function
  *                called by Fortran routines.
  *                                           October 9, 2006 EIP
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5aread_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
     int_f ret_value=0;          /* Return value */
 
@@ -574,6 +672,7 @@ done:
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_integer_s_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -583,6 +682,7 @@ nh5aread_integer_s_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UN
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_integer_1_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -592,6 +692,7 @@ nh5aread_integer_1_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UN
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_integer_2_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -601,6 +702,7 @@ nh5aread_integer_2_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UN
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_integer_3_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -610,6 +712,7 @@ nh5aread_integer_3_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UN
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_integer_4_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -619,6 +722,7 @@ nh5aread_integer_4_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UN
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_integer_5_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -628,6 +732,7 @@ nh5aread_integer_5_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UN
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_integer_6_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -637,6 +742,7 @@ nh5aread_integer_6_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UN
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_integer_7_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -646,6 +752,7 @@ nh5aread_integer_7_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UN
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_real_s_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -655,6 +762,7 @@ nh5aread_real_s_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSE
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_real_1_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -664,6 +772,7 @@ nh5aread_real_1_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSE
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_real_2_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -673,6 +782,7 @@ nh5aread_real_2_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSE
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_real_3_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -682,6 +792,7 @@ nh5aread_real_3_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSE
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_real_4_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -691,6 +802,7 @@ nh5aread_real_4_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSE
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_real_5_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -700,6 +812,7 @@ nh5aread_real_5_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSE
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_real_6_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -709,6 +822,7 @@ nh5aread_real_6_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSE
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_real_7_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -718,6 +832,7 @@ nh5aread_real_7_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSE
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_double_s_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -727,6 +842,7 @@ nh5aread_double_s_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNU
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_double_1_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -736,6 +852,7 @@ nh5aread_double_1_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNU
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_double_2_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -745,6 +862,7 @@ nh5aread_double_2_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNU
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_double_3_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -754,6 +872,7 @@ nh5aread_double_3_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNU
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_double_4_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -763,6 +882,7 @@ nh5aread_double_4_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNU
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_double_5_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -772,6 +892,7 @@ nh5aread_double_5_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNU
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_double_6_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -781,6 +902,7 @@ nh5aread_double_6_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNU
 
 int_f
 nh5aread_double_7_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNUSED * dims)
+/******/
 {
      /*
       * Call h5aread_c  function.
@@ -789,18 +911,26 @@ nh5aread_double_7_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf, void UNU
 }
 
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5aclose_c
- * Purpose:     Call H5Aclose to close an attribute
- * Inputs:      attr_id - identifier of an attribute to be closed
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  Elena Pourmal
+/****if* H5Af/h5aclose_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5aclose_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call H5Aclose to close an attribute
+ * INPUTS
+ *      attr_id - identifier of an attribute to be closed
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  Elena Pourmal
  *              Thursday, August 12, 1999
- * Modifications:
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ *
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 
 int_f
 nh5aclose_c ( hid_t_f *attr_id )
+/******/
 {
     int_f ret_value=0;          /* Return value */
 
@@ -811,19 +941,27 @@ done:
     return ret_value;
 }
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5adelete_c
- * Purpose:     Call H5Adelete to delete an attribute
- * Inputs:      obj_id - object identifier
+/****if* H5Af/h5adelete_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5adelete_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call H5Adelete to delete an attribute
+ * INPUTS
+ *      obj_id - object identifier
  *              name - name of the attribute
  *              namelen - name length
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  Elena Pourmal
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  Elena Pourmal
  *              Thursday, August 12, 1999
- * Modifications:
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ *
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5adelete_c (hid_t_f *obj_id, _fcd name, size_t_f *namelen)
+/******/
 {
     char *c_name = NULL;        /* Buffer to hold C string */
     int_f ret_value = 0;        /* Return value */
@@ -848,19 +986,28 @@ done:
 }
 
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5aopen_idx_c
- * Purpose:     Call H5Aopen_by_idx to open an attribute
- * Inputs:      obj_id - object identifier
+/****if* H5Af/h5aopen_idx_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5aopen_idx_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call H5Aopen_by_idx to open an attribute
+ * INPUTS
+ *      obj_id - object identifier
  *              idx    - attribute index ( zero based)
- * Outputs:     attr_id - attribute identifier
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  Elena Pourmal
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *     attr_id - attribute identifier
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  Elena Pourmal
  *              Thursday, August 12, 1999
- * Modifications:
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ *
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5aopen_idx_c (hid_t_f *obj_id, int_f *idx, hid_t_f *attr_id)
+/******/
 {
     int_f ret_value = 0;          /* Return value */
 
@@ -875,18 +1022,27 @@ done:
 }
 
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5aget_space_c
- * Purpose:     Call H5Aget_space to get attribute's dataspace
- * Inputs:      attr_id - attribute identifier
- * Outputs:     space_id - dataspace identifier
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  Elena Pourmal
+/****if* H5Af/h5aget_space_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5aget_space_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call H5Aget_space to get attribute's dataspace
+ * INPUTS
+ *      attr_id - attribute identifier
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *     space_id - dataspace identifier
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  Elena Pourmal
  *              Thursday, August 12, 1999
- * Modifications:
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ *
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5aget_space_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *space_id)
+/******/
 {
     int_f ret_value=0;          /* Return value */
 
@@ -900,18 +1056,27 @@ done:
      return ret_value;
 }
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5aget_type_c
- * Purpose:     Call H5Aget_space to get attribute's datatype
- * Inputs:      attr_id - attribute identifier
- * Outputs:     type_id - datatype identifier
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  Elena Pourmal
+/****if* H5Af/h5aget_type_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5aget_type_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call H5Aget_space to get attribute's datatype
+ * INPUTS
+ *      attr_id - attribute identifier
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *     type_id - datatype identifier
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  Elena Pourmal
  *              Thursday, August 12, 1999
- * Modifications:
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ *
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5aget_type_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *type_id)
+/******/
 {
     int_f ret_value=0;          /* Return value */
 
@@ -925,19 +1090,27 @@ done:
      return ret_value;
 }
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5aget_num_attrs_c
- * Purpose:     Call H5Oget_info to determine number of
+/****if* H5Af/h5aget_num_attrs_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5aget_num_attrs_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call H5Oget_info to determine number of
  *              attributes of an object
- * Inputs:      obj_id - object identifier
+ * INPUTS
+ *      obj_id - object identifier
  *              attr_num - number of attributes
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  Elena Pourmal
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  Elena Pourmal
  *              Thursday, August 12, 1999
- * Modifications:
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ *
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5aget_num_attrs_c (hid_t_f *obj_id, int_f *attr_num)
+/******/
 {
     H5O_info_t oinfo;           /* Object info */
     int_f ret_value = 0;        /* Return value */
@@ -955,19 +1128,28 @@ done:
      return ret_value;
 }
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5aget_name_c
- * Purpose:     Call H5Aget_name to get attribute's name
- * Inputs:      attr_id - attribute identifier
+/****if* H5Af/h5aget_name_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5aget_name_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call H5Aget_name to get attribute's name
+ * INPUTS
+ *      attr_id - attribute identifier
  *              bufsize - size of the buffer
- * Outputs:     buf - buffer to hold the name
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  Elena Pourmal
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *     buf - buffer to hold the name
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  Elena Pourmal
  *              Thursday, August 12, 1999
- * Modifications:
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ *
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5aget_name_c(hid_t_f *attr_id, size_t_f *bufsize, _fcd buf)
+/******/
 {
   size_t c_bufsize;
   char *c_buf=NULL;           /* Buffer to hold C string */
@@ -997,19 +1179,28 @@ done:
   return ret_value;
 }
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5aget_storage_size_c
- * Purpose:     Call H5Aget_storage_size
- * Inputs:      attr_id - identifier of an attribute
- * Outputs:     size    - attributes storage requirements
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  M. S. Breitenfeld
+/****if* H5Af/h5aget_storage_size_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5aget_storage_size_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call H5Aget_storage_size
+ * INPUTS
+ *      attr_id - identifier of an attribute
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *     size    - attributes storage requirements
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  M. Scot Breitenfeld
  *              January, 2008
- * Modifications: N/A
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ * N/A
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 
 int_f
 nh5aget_storage_size_c ( hid_t_f *attr_id,  hsize_t_f *size)
+/******/
 {
     int_f ret_value=0;          /* Return value */
 
@@ -1020,19 +1211,28 @@ done:
     return ret_value;
 }
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5aget_create_plist_c
- * Purpose:     Call H5Aget_create_plist
- * Inputs:      attr_id - identifier of an attribute
- * Outputs:     creation_prop_id - Identifier for the attribute’s creation property
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  M. S. Breitenfeld
+/****if* H5Af/h5aget_create_plist_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5aget_create_plist_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call H5Aget_create_plist
+ * INPUTS
+ *      attr_id - identifier of an attribute
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *     creation_prop_id - Identifier for the attribute’s creation property
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  M. Scot Breitenfeld
  *              January, 2008
- * Modifications: N/A
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ * N/A
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 
 int_f
 nh5aget_create_plist_c ( hid_t_f *attr_id,  hid_t_f *creation_prop_id)
+/******/
 {
     int_f ret_value=0;          /* Return value */
 
@@ -1043,10 +1243,13 @@ done:
     return ret_value;
 }
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:      h5arename_by_name_c
- * Purpose:   Calls H5Arename_by_name
- * Inputs:    loc_id        - Object identifier
+/****if* H5Af/h5arename_by_name_c
+ * NAME
+ *      h5arename_by_name_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *   Calls H5Arename_by_name
+ * INPUTS
+ *    loc_id        - Object identifier
  *            obj_name      - Name of object, relative to location,
  *                             whose attribute is to be renamed
  *            obj_name_len      - Object name length
@@ -1055,18 +1258,24 @@ done:
  *            new_attr_name     - New attribute name
  *            new_attr_name_len - New attribute name length
  *            lapl_id       - Link access property list identifier
- * Outputs:     N/A
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  M. S. Breitenfeld
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *     N/A
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  M. Scot Breitenfeld
  *              January, 2008
- * Modifications: N/A
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ * N/A
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 
 int_f
 nh5arename_by_name_c( hid_t_f *loc_id, _fcd obj_name, size_t_f *obj_namelen,
 		      _fcd old_attr_name, size_t_f *old_attr_namelen,
 		      _fcd new_attr_name, size_t_f *new_attr_namelen,
 		      hid_t_f *lapl_id )
+/******/
 {
     char *c_obj_name = NULL;          /* Buffer to hold C string */
     char *c_old_attr_name = NULL;     /* Buffer to hold C string */
@@ -1095,21 +1304,30 @@ done:
     return ret_value;
 }
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5aopen_c
- * Purpose:     Call H5Aopen to open an attribute
- * Inputs:      obj_id       - Identifer for object to which attribute is attached
+/****if* H5Af/h5aopen_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5aopen_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call H5Aopen to open an attribute
+ * INPUTS
+ *      obj_id       - Identifer for object to which attribute is attached
  *	        attr_name    - Attribute access property list
  *              attr_namelen - size of attr_name
  *              aapl_id      - Link access property list
- * Outputs:     attr_id - dataset identifier
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  M.S. Breitenfeld
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *     attr_id - dataset identifier
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  M. Scot Breitenfeld
  *              January, 2008
- * Modifications:
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ *
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5aopen_c (hid_t_f *obj_id, _fcd attr_name, size_t_f *attr_namelen, hid_t_f *aapl_id, hid_t_f *attr_id)
+/******/
 {
     char *c_attr_name = NULL;          /* Buffer to hold C string */
     int_f ret_value = 0;          /* Return value */
@@ -1131,24 +1349,33 @@ done:
         HDfree(c_attr_name);
     return ret_value;
 }
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5adelete_by_name_c
- * Purpose:     Call h5adelete_by_name to remove an attribute from a specified location
- * Inputs:      loc_id - identifer for object to which attribute is attached
+/****if* H5Af/h5adelete_by_name_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5adelete_by_name_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call h5adelete_by_name to remove an attribute from a specified location
+ * INPUTS
+ *      loc_id - identifer for object to which attribute is attached
  *              obj_name - object identifier
  *              obj_namelen - name length
  *              attr_name - name of the attribute
  *              attr_namelen - name length
  *              lapl_id - link access property list
  *
- * Outputs:     N/A
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  M.S. Breitenfeld
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *     N/A
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  M. Scot Breitenfeld
  *              January, 2008
- * Modifications: N/A
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ * N/A
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5adelete_by_name_c (hid_t_f *loc_id, _fcd obj_name, size_t_f *obj_namelen, _fcd attr_name, size_t_f *attr_namelen, hid_t_f *lapl_id)
+/******/
 {
     char *c_obj_name = NULL;          /* Buffer to hold C string */
     char *c_attr_name = NULL;         /* Buffer to hold C string */
@@ -1175,25 +1402,34 @@ done:
         HDfree(c_obj_name);
     return ret_value;
 }
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5adelete_by_idx_c
- * Purpose:     Call h5adelete_by_idx
- * Inputs:      loc_id - Location or object identifier; may be dataset or group
+/****if* H5Af/h5adelete_by_idx_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5adelete_by_idx_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call h5adelete_by_idx
+ * INPUTS
+ *      loc_id - Location or object identifier; may be dataset or group
  *              obj_name - object identifier
  *              obj_namelen - name length
  *              attr_name - name of the attribute
  *              attr_namelen - name length
  *              lapl_id - link access property list
  *
- * Outputs:     N/A
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  M.S. Breitenfeld
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *     N/A
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  M. Scot Breitenfeld
  *              January, 2008
- * Modifications: N/A
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ * N/A
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5adelete_by_idx_c (hid_t_f *loc_id, _fcd obj_name, size_t_f *obj_namelen,
 		     int_f *idx_type, int_f *order, hsize_t_f *n, hid_t_f *lapl_id)
+/******/
 {
     char *c_obj_name = NULL;          /* Buffer to hold C string */
     int_f ret_value = 0;          /* Return value */
@@ -1216,11 +1452,13 @@ done:
 
     return ret_value;
 }
-
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5aget_name_by_idx_c
- * Purpose:     Call h5aget_name_by_idx
- * Inputs:
+/****if* H5Af/h5aget_name_by_idx_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5aget_name_by_idx_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call h5aget_name_by_idx
+ * INPUTS
+ *
  *
  *        loc_id - Identifer for object to which attribute is attached
  *      obj_name - Name of object, relative to location,
@@ -1246,17 +1484,23 @@ done:
  *      hdferr   - Error code:
  *                            Returns attribute name size, -1 if fail
  *
- * Outputs:     name - Attribute name
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *     name - Attribute name
  *
- * Returns:     Size of buffer on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  M.S. Breitenfeld
+ * RETURNS
+ *     Size of buffer on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  M. Scot Breitenfeld
  *              January, 2008
- * Modifications: N/A
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ * N/A
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5aget_name_by_idx_c (hid_t_f *loc_id, _fcd obj_name, size_t_f *obj_namelen,
 		       int_f *idx_type, int_f *order, hsize_t_f *n, _fcd name,
 		       size_t_f *size, hid_t_f *lapl_id)
+/******/
 {
     char *c_obj_name = NULL;          /* Buffer to hold C string */
     ssize_t c_size;
@@ -1299,10 +1543,13 @@ done:
     return ret_value;
 }
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5aopen_by_idx_c
- * Purpose:     Call H5Aopen_by_idx
- * Inputs:   loc_id    - Object identifier
+/****if* H5Af/h5aopen_by_idx_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5aopen_by_idx_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call H5Aopen_by_idx
+ * INPUTS
+ *   loc_id    - Object identifier
  *            obj_name - Name of object to which attribute is attached
  *         obj_namelen - name length
  *            idx_type - Type of index; Possible values are:
@@ -1321,15 +1568,21 @@ done:
  *                   n - Attribute’s position in index
  *             aapl_id - Attribute access property list
  *             lapl_id - Link access property list
- * Outputs:    attr_id - attribute identifer
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  M.S. Breitenfeld
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *    attr_id - attribute identifer
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  M. Scot Breitenfeld
  *              January, 2008
- * Modifications: N/A
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ * N/A
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5aopen_by_idx_c (hid_t_f *loc_id, _fcd obj_name, size_t_f *obj_namelen,
 		   int_f *idx_type, int_f *order, hsize_t_f *n, hid_t_f *aapl_id, hid_t_f *lapl_id, hid_t_f *attr_id )
+/******/
 {
     char *c_obj_name = NULL;          /* Buffer to hold C string */
     int_f ret_value = 0;          /* Return value */
@@ -1353,24 +1606,33 @@ done:
     return ret_value;
 }
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5aget_info_c
- * Purpose:     Call H5Aget_info
- * Inputs:     loc_id  - Object identifier
- * Outputs:
+/****if* H5Af/h5aget_info_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5aget_info_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call H5Aget_info
+ * INPUTS
+ *     loc_id  - Object identifier
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *
  *        corder_valid - Indicates whether the the creation order data is valid for this attribute
  *              corder - Is a positive integer containing the creation order of the attribute
  *                cset - Indicates the character set used for the attribute’s name
  *           data_size - indicates the size, in the number of characters, of the attribute
  *
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  M.S. Breitenfeld
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  M. Scot Breitenfeld
  *              January, 2008
- * Modifications: N/A
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ * N/A
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5aget_info_c (hid_t_f *loc_id, int_f *corder_valid, int_f *corder,
 		int_f *cset, hsize_t_f *data_size )
+/******/
 {
 
     int_f ret_value = 0;          /* Return value */
@@ -1396,10 +1658,13 @@ done:
     return ret_value;
 }
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5aget_info_by_idx_c
- * Purpose:     Call  H5Aget_info_by_idx
- * Inputs:    loc_id  - Object identifier
+/****if* H5Af/h5aget_info_by_idx_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5aget_info_by_idx_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call  H5Aget_info_by_idx
+ * INPUTS
+ *    loc_id  - Object identifier
  *            obj_name - Name of object to which attribute is attached
  *         obj_namelen - name length
  *            idx_type - Type of index; Possible values are:
@@ -1417,22 +1682,28 @@ done:
  *
  *                   n - Attribute’s position in index
  *             lapl_id - Link access property list
- * Outputs:
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *
  *        corder_valid - Indicates whether the the creation order data is valid for this attribute
  *              corder - Is a positive integer containing the creation order of the attribute
  *                cset - Indicates the character set used for the attribute’s name
  *           data_size - indicates the size, in the number of characters, of the attribute
  *
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  M.S. Breitenfeld
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  M. Scot Breitenfeld
  *              January, 2008
- * Modifications: N/A
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ * N/A
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5aget_info_by_idx_c (hid_t_f *loc_id, _fcd obj_name, size_t_f *obj_namelen,
 		int_f *idx_type, int_f *order, hsize_t_f *n, hid_t_f *lapl_id,
 		int_f *corder_valid, int_f *corder,
 		int_f *cset, hsize_t_f *data_size )
+/******/
 {
     char *c_obj_name = NULL;          /* Buffer to hold C string */
     H5A_info_t ainfo;
@@ -1466,31 +1737,40 @@ done:
     return ret_value;
 }
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5aget_info_by_name_c
- * Purpose:     Call  H5Aget_info_by_name
- * Inputs:      loc_id - Object identifier
+/****if* H5Af/h5aget_info_by_name_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5aget_info_by_name_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call  H5Aget_info_by_name
+ * INPUTS
+ *      loc_id - Object identifier
  *            obj_name - Name of object to which attribute is attached
  *         obj_namelen - name length
  *           attr_name - Attribute name
  *        attr_namelen - attribute name length
  *             lapl_id - Link access property list
- * Outputs:
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *
  *        corder_valid - Indicates whether the the creation order data is valid for this attribute
  *              corder - Is a positive integer containing the creation order of the attribute
  *                cset - Indicates the character set used for the attribute’s name
  *           data_size - indicates the size, in the number of characters, of the attribute
  *
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  M.S. Breitenfeld
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  M. Scot Breitenfeld
  *              January, 2008
- * Modifications: N/A
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ * N/A
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5aget_info_by_name_c (hid_t_f *loc_id, _fcd obj_name, size_t_f *obj_namelen,
 			_fcd attr_name, size_t_f *attr_namelen, hid_t_f *lapl_id,
 			int_f *corder_valid, int_f *corder,
 			int_f *cset, hsize_t_f *data_size )
+/******/
 {
     char *c_obj_name = NULL;          /* Buffer to hold C string */
     char *c_attr_name = NULL;          /* Buffer to hold C string */
@@ -1528,11 +1808,14 @@ done:
     return ret_value;
 }
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5acreate_by_name_c
- * Purpose:     Call h5acreate_by_name
+/****if* H5Af/h5acreate_by_name_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5acreate_by_name_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call h5acreate_by_name
 
- * Inputs:
+ * INPUTS
+ *
  *         loc_id  - Object identifier
  *        obj_name - Name of object to which attribute is attached
  *     obj_namelen - name length
@@ -1544,19 +1827,25 @@ done:
  *         aapl_id - Attribute access property list identifier (Currently not used.)
  *         lapl_id - Link access property list
  *
- * Outputs:
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *
  *            attr - an attribute identifier
  *
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  M.S. Breitenfeld
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  M. Scot Breitenfeld
  *              February, 2008
- * Modifications: N/A
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ * N/A
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5acreate_by_name_c(hid_t_f *loc_id, _fcd obj_name, size_t_f *obj_namelen,
 		     _fcd attr_name, size_t_f *attr_namelen,  hid_t_f *type_id,
 		     hid_t_f *space_id, hid_t_f *acpl_id, hid_t_f *aapl_id,
 		     hid_t_f *lapl_id, hid_t_f *attr_id )
+/******/
 {
   char *c_obj_name = NULL;      /* Buffer to hold C string */
   char *c_attr_name = NULL;     /* Buffer to hold C string */
@@ -1585,21 +1874,30 @@ done:
   return ret_value;
 }
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5aexists_c
- * Purpose:     CAll h5aexists
- * Inputs:
+/****if* H5Af/h5aexists_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5aexists_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     CAll h5aexists
+ * INPUTS
+ *
  *             obj_id - Object identifier
  *          attr_name - Attribute name
- * Outputs:
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *
  *     attr_exists_c  - returns a positive value, for TRUE, or 0 (zero), for FALSE.
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  M.S. Breitenfeld
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  M. Scot Breitenfeld
  *              February, 2008
- * Modifications:
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ *
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5aexists_c (hid_t_f *obj_id, _fcd name, size_t_f *namelen, hid_t_f *attr_exists)
+/******/
 {
   char *c_name = NULL;          /* Buffer to hold C string */
   int_f ret_value = 0;          /* Return value */
@@ -1622,24 +1920,33 @@ done:
     return ret_value;
 }
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5aexists_by_name_c
- * Purpose:     CAll H5Aexists_by_name
- * Inputs:
+/****if* H5Af/h5aexists_by_name_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5aexists_by_name_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     CAll H5Aexists_by_name
+ * INPUTS
+ *
  *     loc_id - Location identifier
  *   obj_name - Object name either relative to loc_id, absolute from the file’s root group, or '.' (a dot)
  *  attr_name - Attribute name
  *    lapl_id - Link access property list identifier
- * Outputs:
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *
  *     attr_exists_c  - returns a positive value, for TRUE, or 0 (zero), for FALSE.
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  M.S. Breitenfeld
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  M. Scot Breitenfeld
  *              February, 2008
- * Modifications:
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ *
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5aexists_by_name_c (hid_t_f *loc_id, _fcd obj_name, size_t_f *obj_namelen, _fcd attr_name, size_t_f *attr_namelen,
 		      hid_t_f *lapl_id, int_f *attr_exists)
+/******/
 {
   char *c_obj_name = NULL;          /* Buffer to hold object name C string */
   char *c_attr_name = NULL;          /* Buffer to hold attribute name C string */
@@ -1667,25 +1974,34 @@ done:
     return ret_value;
 }
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:        h5aopen_by_name_c
- * Purpose:     Call H5Aopen_by_name
- * Inputs:
+/****if* H5Af/h5aopen_by_name_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5aopen_by_name_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call H5Aopen_by_name
+ * INPUTS
+ *
  *     loc_id - Location identifier
  *   obj_name - Object name either relative to loc_id, absolute from the file’s root group, or '.' (a dot)
  *  attr_name - Attribute name
  *    aapl_id - Attribute access property list (Currently unused; should be passed in as H5P_DEFAULT.)
  *    lapl_id - Link access property list identifier
- * Outputs:
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *
  *     attr_id  - attribute identifier
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  M.S. Breitenfeld
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  M. Scot Breitenfeld
  *              February, 2008
- * Modifications:
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ *
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 int_f
 nh5aopen_by_name_c (hid_t_f *loc_id, _fcd obj_name, size_t_f *obj_namelen, _fcd attr_name, size_t_f *attr_namelen,
 		    hid_t_f *aapl_id, hid_t_f *lapl_id, hid_t_f *attr_id)
+/******/
 {
   char *c_obj_name = NULL;          /* Buffer to hold object name C string */
   char *c_attr_name = NULL;          /* Buffer to hold attribute name C string */
@@ -1713,25 +2029,34 @@ nh5aopen_by_name_c (hid_t_f *loc_id, _fcd obj_name, size_t_f *obj_namelen, _fcd
   return ret_value;
 }
 
-/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Name:      h5arename_c
- * Purpose:   Calls H5Arename
- * Inputs:    loc_id            - Object identifier
+/****if* H5Af/h5arename_c
+ * NAME
+ *      h5arename_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *   Calls H5Arename
+ * INPUTS
+ *    loc_id            - Object identifier
  *            old_attr_name     - Prior attribute name
  *            old_attr_name_len - Prior attribute name length
  *            new_attr_name     - New attribute name
  *            new_attr_name_len - New attribute name length
- * Outputs:     N/A
- * Returns:     0 on success, -1 on failure
- * Programmer:  M. S. Breitenfeld
+ * OUTPUTS
+ *     N/A
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  M. Scot Breitenfeld
  *              January, 2008
- * Modifications: N/A
- *---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+ * HISTORY
+ * N/A
+ * SOURCE
+*/
 
 int_f
 nh5arename_c( hid_t_f *loc_id,
 		      _fcd old_attr_name, size_t_f *old_attr_namelen,
 		      _fcd new_attr_name, size_t_f *new_attr_namelen)
+/******/
 {
   char *c_old_attr_name = NULL;     /* Buffer to hold C string */
   char *c_new_attr_name = NULL;     /* Buffer to hold C string */
@@ -1754,3 +2079,69 @@ done:
       HDfree(c_new_attr_name);
     return ret_value;
 }
+/****if* H5Af/h5awrite_f_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5awrite_f_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call H5Awrite to write a dataset
+ * INPUTS
+ *      attr_id - Identifier of an attribute to write.
+ *              mem_type_id - Identifier of the attribute datatype (in memory).
+ *              buf      - data pointer buffer
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  M. Scot Breitenfeld
+ *              June 11, 2008
+ * HISTORY
+ *
+ *
+ * SOURCE
+*/
+int_f
+nh5awrite_f_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf)
+/******/
+{
+  int ret_value = -1;
+  herr_t ret;
+
+  ret = H5Awrite( (hid_t)*attr_id, (hid_t)*mem_type_id, buf);
+
+  if (ret < 0) return ret_value;
+  ret_value = 0;
+  return ret_value;
+}
+
+/****if* H5Af/h5aread_f_c
+ * NAME
+ *        h5aread_f_c
+ * PURPOSE
+ *     Call H5Awrite to write a dataset
+ * INPUTS
+ *      attr_id - Identifier of an attribute to write.
+ *              mem_type_id - Identifier of the attribute datatype (in memory).
+ *              buf      - data pointer buffer
+ * RETURNS
+ *     0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * AUTHOR
+ *  M. Scot Breitenfeld
+ *              June 11, 2008
+ * HISTORY
+ *
+ *
+ * SOURCE
+*/
+int_f
+nh5aread_f_c (hid_t_f *attr_id, hid_t_f *mem_type_id, void *buf)
+/******/
+{
+  int ret_value = -1;
+  herr_t ret;
+
+  ret = H5Aread( (hid_t)*attr_id, (hid_t)*mem_type_id, buf);
+
+  if (ret < 0) return ret_value;
+  ret_value = 0;
+  return ret_value;
+}
+