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+#! /bin/sh
+#
+# Copyright by The HDF Group.
+# Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.
+# All rights reserved.
+#
+# This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including
+# terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in
+# the files COPYING and Copyright.html.  COPYING can be found at the root
+# of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the
+# root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and
+# 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.
+#
+# Tests for the h5diff tool
+#
+# Modification:
+#   Albert Cheng, 2005/08/17
+#   Added the SKIP feature.
+#   Albert Cheng, 2005/2/3
+#   Added -p option for parallel h5diff tests.
+#   Pedro Vicente Nunes:
+#    10/25/2005: Added test #9
+#    11/27/2006: Added test #10, #11
+#   Jonathan Kim:
+#    Improved to use single line
+#    Improved to check exit code (only serial mode, not necessary for parallel)
+#    Added test 400 - 425  (links with --follow-symlinks option)
+#    Added test 450 - 459  (dangling links)
+
+srcdir=@srcdir@
+
+TESTNAME=h5diff
+EXIT_SUCCESS=0
+EXIT_FAILURE=1
+
+H5DIFF=h5diff               # The tool name
+H5DIFF_BIN=`pwd`/$H5DIFF    # The path of the tool binary
+
+CMP='cmp -s'
+DIFF='diff -c'
+CP='cp'
+DIRNAME='dirname'
+LS='ls'
+AWK='awk'
+
+nerrors=0
+verbose=yes
+h5haveexitcode=yes	    # default is yes
+pmode=			    # default to run h5diff tests
+mydomainname=`domainname 2>/dev/null`
+
+# source dirs
+SRC_TOOLS="$srcdir/.."
+SRC_TOOLS_TESTFILES="$SRC_TOOLS/testfiles"
+# testfiles source dirs for tools
+SRC_H5LS_TESTFILES="$SRC_TOOLS_TESTFILES"
+SRC_H5DUMP_TESTFILES="$SRC_TOOLS_TESTFILES"
+SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES="$SRC_TOOLS/h5diff/testfiles"
+SRC_H5COPY_TESTFILES="$SRC_TOOLS/h5copy/testfiles"
+SRC_H5REPACK_TESTFILES="$SRC_TOOLS/h5repack/testfiles"
+SRC_H5JAM_TESTFILES="$SRC_TOOLS/h5jam/testfiles"
+SRC_H5STAT_TESTFILES="$SRC_TOOLS/h5stat/testfiles"
+SRC_H5IMPORT_TESTFILES="$SRC_TOOLS/h5import/testfiles"
+
+TESTDIR=./testfiles
+test -d $TESTDIR || mkdir $TESTDIR
+
+######################################################################
+# test files
+# --------------------------------------------------------------------
+# All the test files copy from source directory to test directory
+# NOTE: Keep this framework to add/remove test files.
+#       Any test files from other tools can be used in this framework.
+#       This list are also used for checking exist.
+#       Comment '#' without space can be used.
+# --------------------------------------------------------------------
+LIST_HDF5_TEST_FILES="
+$SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_basic1.h5
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+$SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/non_comparables1.h5
+$SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/non_comparables2.h5
+"
+
+LIST_OTHER_TEST_FILES="
+$SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_10.txt
+$SRC_H5DIFF_TESTFILES/h5diff_100.txt
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+"
+
+#
+# copy test files and expected output files from source dirs to test dir
+#
+COPY_TESTFILES="$LIST_HDF5_TEST_FILES $LIST_OTHER_TEST_FILES $LIST_HDF5_TEST_FILES_XML $LIST_OTHER_TEST_FILES_XML"
+
+COPY_TESTFILES_TO_TESTDIR()
+{
+    # copy test files. Used -f to make sure get a new copy
+    for tstfile in $COPY_TESTFILES
+    do
+        # ignore '#' comment
+        echo $tstfile | tr -d ' ' | grep '^#' > /dev/null
+        RET=$?
+        if [ $RET -eq 1 ]; then
+            # skip cp if srcdir is same as destdir
+            # this occurs when build/test performed in source dir and
+            # make cp fail
+            SDIR=`$DIRNAME $tstfile`
+            INODE_SDIR=`$LS -i -d $SDIR | $AWK -F' ' '{print $1}'`
+            INODE_DDIR=`$LS -i -d $TESTDIR | $AWK -F' ' '{print $1}'`
+            if [ "$INODE_SDIR" != "$INODE_DDIR" ]; then
+    	        $CP -f $tstfile $TESTDIR
+                if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+                    echo "Error: FAILED to copy $tstfile ."
+                
+                    # Comment out this to CREATE expected file
+                    exit $EXIT_FAILURE
+                fi
+            fi
+        fi
+    done
+}
+
+# Parse option
+#   -p   run ph5diff tests
+#   -h   print help page
+while [ $# -gt 0 ]; do
+    case "$1" in
+    -p)	# reset the tool name and bin to run ph5diff tests
+	TESTNAME=ph5diff
+	H5DIFF=ph5diff               # The tool name
+	H5DIFF_BIN=`pwd`/$H5DIFF
+	pmode=yes
+	shift
+	;;
+    -h) # print help page
+	echo "$0 [-p] [-h]"
+	echo "    -p   run ph5diff tests"
+	echo "    -h   print help page"
+	shift
+	exit 0
+	;;
+    *)  # unknown option
+        echo "$0: Unknown option ($1)"
+	exit 1
+	;;
+    esac
+done
+
+# RUNSERIAL is used. Check if it can return exit code from executalbe correctly.
+if [ -n "$RUNSERIAL_NOEXITCODE" ]; then
+    echo "***Warning*** Serial Exit Code is not passed back to shell corretly."
+    echo "***Warning*** Exit code checking is skipped."
+    h5haveexitcode=no
+fi
+
+# Print a line-line message left justified in a field of 70 characters
+# beginning with the word "Testing".
+#
+TESTING() {
+   SPACES="                                                               "
+   echo "Testing $* $SPACES" | cut -c1-70 | tr -d '\012'
+}
+
+# Source in the output filter function definitions.
+. $srcdir/../../bin/output_filter.sh
+
+# Run a test and print PASS or *FAIL*.  If a test fails then increment
+# the `nerrors' global variable and (if $verbose is set) display the
+# difference between the actual output and the expected output. The
+# expected output is given as the first argument to this function and
+# the actual output file is calculated by replacing the `.ddl' with
+# `.out'.  The actual output is not removed if $HDF5_NOCLEANUP has a
+# non-zero value.
+#
+# Need eval before the RUNCMD command because some machines like
+# AIX, has RUNPARALLEL in the style as
+#   MP_PROCS=3 MP_TASKS_PER_NODE=3 poe ./a.out
+# that throws the shell script off.
+#
+TOOLTEST() {
+    expect="$TESTDIR/$1"
+    actual="$TESTDIR/`basename $1 .txt`.out"
+    actual_err="$TESTDIR/`basename $1 .txt`.err"
+    actual_sav=${actual}-sav
+    actual_err_sav=${actual_err}-sav
+    shift
+    if test -n "$pmode"; then
+        RUNCMD=$RUNPARALLEL
+    else
+        RUNCMD=$RUNSERIAL
+    fi
+
+    # Run test.
+    TESTING $H5DIFF $@
+    (
+	#echo "#############################"
+	#echo "Expected output for '$H5DIFF $@'" 
+	#echo "#############################"
+	cd $TESTDIR
+	eval $RUNCMD $H5DIFF_BIN "$@"
+    ) >$actual 2>$actual_err
+    EXIT_CODE=$?
+    # save actual and actual_err in case they are needed later.
+    cp $actual $actual_sav
+    STDOUT_FILTER $actual
+    cp $actual_err $actual_err_sav
+    STDERR_FILTER $actual_err
+    cat $actual_err >> $actual
+    # don't add exit code check in pmode, as it causes failure. (exit code 
+    # is from mpirun not tool)
+    # if any problem occurs relate to an exit code, it will be caught in 
+    # serial mode, so the test is fullfilled.
+    if test $h5haveexitcode = 'yes' -a -z "$pmode"; then
+      echo "EXIT CODE: $EXIT_CODE" >> $actual
+    fi
+
+    if [ ! -f $expect ]; then
+        # Create the expect file if it doesn't yet exist.
+        echo " CREATED"
+        cp $actual $expect
+    elif $CMP $expect $actual; then
+        echo " PASSED"
+    elif test $h5haveexitcode = 'yes' -a -z "$pmode"; then
+        echo "*FAILED*"
+        echo "    Expected result ($expect) differs from actual result ($actual)"
+        nerrors="`expr $nerrors + 1`"
+        test yes = "$verbose" && $DIFF $expect $actual |sed 's/^/    /'
+    else
+	    # parallel mode output are often of different ordering from serial
+        # output.  If the sorted expected and actual files compare the same,
+        # it is safe to assume the actual output match the expected file.
+        expect_sorted=expect_sorted
+        actual_sorted=actual_sorted
+        sort $expect -o $expect_sorted
+        sort $actual -o $actual_sorted
+        # remove "EXIT CODE:" line from expect file. test for exit code
+        # is done by serial mode.
+        grep -v "EXIT CODE:" $expect_sorted > $expect_sorted.noexit
+        mv $expect_sorted.noexit $expect_sorted
+	if $CMP $expect_sorted $actual_sorted; then
+	    echo " PASSED"
+	else
+	    echo "*FAILED*"
+	    nerrors="`expr $nerrors + 1`"
+	    if test yes = "$verbose"; then
+		echo "====Expected result ($expect_sorted) differs from actual result ($actual_sorted)"
+		$DIFF $expect_sorted $actual_sorted |sed 's/^/    /'
+		echo "====The actual output ($actual_sav)"
+		sed 's/^/    /' < $actual_sav 
+		echo "====The actual stderr ($actual_err_sav)"
+		sed 's/^/    /' < $actual_err_sav 
+		echo "====End of actual stderr ($actual_err_sav)"
+		echo ""
+	    fi
+	fi
+    fi
+
+    # Clean up output file
+    if test -z "$HDF5_NOCLEANUP"; then
+	    rm -f $actual $actual_err $actual_sav $actual_err_sav
+    	rm -f $actual_sorted $expect_sorted
+    fi
+}
+
+
+# Print a "SKIP" message
+SKIP() {
+	 TESTING $H5DIFF $@
+	  echo  " -SKIP-"
+}
+
+
+
+##############################################################################
+# The tests 
+# To avoid the printing of the complete full path of the test file, that hides
+# all the other parameters for long paths, the printing of the command line 
+# is done first in
+# TESTING with the name only of the test file $TOOL, not its full path $TESTFILE
+##############################################################################
+# prepare for test
+COPY_TESTFILES_TO_TESTDIR
+
+# ############################################################################
+# # Common usage
+# ############################################################################
+
+# 1.0
+TOOLTEST h5diff_10.txt -h
+
+# 1.1 normal mode
+TOOLTEST h5diff_11.txt  h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 
+
+# 1.2 normal mode with objects
+TOOLTEST h5diff_12.txt  h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5  g1/dset1 g1/dset2
+
+# 1.3 report mode
+TOOLTEST h5diff_13.txt -r h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 
+
+# 1.4 report  mode with objects
+TOOLTEST h5diff_14.txt  -r h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset1 g1/dset2
+
+# 1.5 with -d
+TOOLTEST h5diff_15.txt --report --delta=5 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# 1.6.1 with -p (int)
+TOOLTEST h5diff_16_1.txt -v -p 0.02 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic1.h5 g1/dset5 g1/dset6
+
+# 1.6.2 with -p (unsigned long_long)
+TOOLTEST h5diff_16_2.txt --verbose --relative=0.02 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic1.h5 g1/dset7 g1/dset8
+
+# 1.6.3 with -p (double)
+TOOLTEST h5diff_16_3.txt -v -p 0.02 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic1.h5 g1/dset9 g1/dset10
+
+# 1.7 verbose mode
+TOOLTEST h5diff_17.txt -v h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5   
+
+# 1.7 test 32-bit INFINITY
+TOOLTEST h5diff_171.txt -v h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic1.h5 /g1/fp19 /g1/fp19_COPY
+
+# 1.7 test 64-bit INFINITY
+TOOLTEST h5diff_172.txt -v h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic1.h5 /g1/fp20 /g1/fp20_COPY
+
+# 1.8 quiet mode 
+TOOLTEST h5diff_18.txt -q h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 
+
+# 1.8 -v and -q
+TOOLTEST h5diff_18_1.txt -v -q h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5
+
+
+# ##############################################################################
+# # not comparable types
+# ##############################################################################
+
+# 2.0
+TOOLTEST h5diff_20.txt -v h5diff_types.h5 h5diff_types.h5  dset g1
+
+# 2.1
+TOOLTEST h5diff_21.txt -v h5diff_types.h5 h5diff_types.h5 dset l1
+
+# 2.2
+TOOLTEST h5diff_22.txt -v  h5diff_types.h5 h5diff_types.h5 dset t1
+
+# ##############################################################################
+# # compare groups, types, links (no differences and differences)
+# ##############################################################################
+
+# 2.3
+TOOLTEST h5diff_23.txt -v h5diff_types.h5 h5diff_types.h5 g1 g1
+
+# 2.4
+TOOLTEST h5diff_24.txt -v h5diff_types.h5 h5diff_types.h5 t1 t1
+
+# 2.5
+TOOLTEST h5diff_25.txt -v h5diff_types.h5 h5diff_types.h5 l1 l1 
+
+# 2.6
+TOOLTEST h5diff_26.txt -v h5diff_types.h5 h5diff_types.h5 g1 g2
+
+# 2.7
+TOOLTEST h5diff_27.txt -v h5diff_types.h5 h5diff_types.h5 t1 t2
+
+# 2.8
+TOOLTEST h5diff_28.txt -v h5diff_types.h5 h5diff_types.h5 l1 l2
+
+
+# ##############################################################################
+# # Enum value tests (may become more comprehensive in the future)
+# ##############################################################################
+
+# 3.0
+# test enum types which may have invalid values
+TOOLTEST h5diff_30.txt -v h5diff_enum_invalid_values.h5 h5diff_enum_invalid_values.h5 dset1 dset2
+
+
+
+
+# ##############################################################################
+# # Dataset datatypes
+# ##############################################################################
+
+# 5.0
+TOOLTEST h5diff_50.txt -v h5diff_dtypes.h5 h5diff_dtypes.h5 dset0a dset0b
+
+# 5.1
+TOOLTEST h5diff_51.txt -v h5diff_dtypes.h5 h5diff_dtypes.h5 dset1a dset1b
+
+# 5.2
+TOOLTEST h5diff_52.txt -v h5diff_dtypes.h5 h5diff_dtypes.h5 dset2a dset2b
+
+# 5.3
+TOOLTEST h5diff_53.txt -v h5diff_dtypes.h5 h5diff_dtypes.h5 dset3a dset4b
+
+# 5.4
+TOOLTEST h5diff_54.txt -v h5diff_dtypes.h5 h5diff_dtypes.h5 dset4a dset4b
+
+# 5.5
+TOOLTEST h5diff_55.txt -v h5diff_dtypes.h5 h5diff_dtypes.h5 dset5a dset5b
+
+# 5.6
+TOOLTEST h5diff_56.txt -v h5diff_dtypes.h5 h5diff_dtypes.h5 dset6a dset6b
+
+# 5.7
+TOOLTEST h5diff_57.txt -v h5diff_dtypes.h5 h5diff_dtypes.h5 dset7a dset7b
+
+# 5.8 (region reference)
+TOOLTEST h5diff_58.txt -v h5diff_dset1.h5 h5diff_dset2.h5 refreg
+
+# test for both dset and attr with same type but with different size 
+# ( HDDFV-7942 )
+TOOLTEST h5diff_59.txt -v h5diff_dtypes.h5 h5diff_dtypes.h5 dset11a dset11b
+
+# ##############################################################################
+# # Error messages
+# ##############################################################################
+
+
+# 6.0: Check if the command line number of arguments is less than 3
+TOOLTEST h5diff_600.txt h5diff_basic1.h5 
+
+# 6.1: Check if non-exist object name is specified 
+TOOLTEST h5diff_601.txt h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic1.h5 nono_obj
+
+
+# ##############################################################################
+# # -d 
+# ##############################################################################
+
+
+# 6.3: negative value
+TOOLTEST h5diff_603.txt -d -4 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# 6.4: zero
+TOOLTEST h5diff_604.txt -d 0 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# 6.5: non number
+TOOLTEST h5diff_605.txt -d u h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# 6.6: hexadecimal
+TOOLTEST h5diff_606.txt -d 0x1 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# 6.7: string
+TOOLTEST h5diff_607.txt -d "1" h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# 6.8: use system epsilon 
+TOOLTEST h5diff_608.txt --use-system-epsilon h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5  g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# 6.9: number larger than biggest difference
+TOOLTEST h5diff_609.txt -d 200 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# 6.10: number smaller than smallest difference
+TOOLTEST h5diff_610.txt -d 1 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+
+# ##############################################################################
+# # -p
+# ##############################################################################
+
+
+# 6.12: negative value
+TOOLTEST h5diff_612.txt -p -4 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# 6.13: zero
+TOOLTEST h5diff_613.txt -p 0 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# 6.14: non number
+TOOLTEST h5diff_614.txt -p u h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5  g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# 6.15: hexadecimal
+TOOLTEST h5diff_615.txt -p 0x1 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# 6.16: string
+TOOLTEST h5diff_616.txt -p "0.21" h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# 6.17: repeated option
+TOOLTEST h5diff_617.txt -p 0.21 -p 0.22 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# 6.18: number larger than biggest difference
+TOOLTEST h5diff_618.txt -p 2 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# 6.19: number smaller than smallest difference
+TOOLTEST h5diff_619.txt -p 0.005 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+
+
+# ##############################################################################
+# # -n
+# ##############################################################################
+
+# 6.21: negative value
+TOOLTEST h5diff_621.txt -n -4 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# 6.22: zero
+TOOLTEST h5diff_622.txt -n 0 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# 6.23: non number
+TOOLTEST h5diff_623.txt -n u h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# 6.24: hexadecimal
+TOOLTEST h5diff_624.txt -n 0x1 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# 6.25: string
+TOOLTEST h5diff_625.txt -n "2" h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5  g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# 6.26: repeated option
+TOOLTEST h5diff_626.txt -n 2 -n 3 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# 6.27: number larger than biggest difference
+TOOLTEST h5diff_627.txt --count=200 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# 6.28: number smaller than smallest difference
+TOOLTEST h5diff_628.txt -n 1 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g1/dset3 g1/dset4
+
+# Disabling this test as it hangs - LRK 20090618
+# 6.29  non valid files
+#TOOLTEST h5diff_629.txt file1.h6 file2.h6
+
+# ##############################################################################
+# # NaN
+# ##############################################################################
+# 6.30: test (NaN == NaN) must be true based on our documentation -- XCAO
+TOOLTEST h5diff_630.txt -v -d "0.0001" h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic1.h5 g1/fp18 g1/fp18_COPY
+TOOLTEST h5diff_631.txt -v --use-system-epsilon h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic1.h5 g1/fp18 g1/fp18_COPY
+
+
+# ##############################################################################
+# 7.  attributes
+# ##############################################################################
+TOOLTEST h5diff_70.txt -v h5diff_attr1.h5 h5diff_attr2.h5 
+
+# ##################################################
+#  attrs with verbose option level
+# ##################################################
+
+TOOLTEST h5diff_700.txt -v1 h5diff_attr1.h5 h5diff_attr2.h5 
+TOOLTEST h5diff_701.txt -v2 h5diff_attr1.h5 h5diff_attr2.h5 
+TOOLTEST h5diff_702.txt --verbose=1 h5diff_attr1.h5 h5diff_attr2.h5 
+TOOLTEST h5diff_703.txt --verbose=2 h5diff_attr1.h5 h5diff_attr2.h5 
+
+# same attr number , all same attr name
+TOOLTEST h5diff_704.txt -v2 h5diff_attr_v_level1.h5 h5diff_attr_v_level2.h5 /g
+
+# same attr number , some same attr name
+TOOLTEST h5diff_705.txt -v2 h5diff_attr_v_level1.h5 h5diff_attr_v_level2.h5 /dset
+
+# same attr number , all different attr name
+TOOLTEST h5diff_706.txt -v2 h5diff_attr_v_level1.h5 h5diff_attr_v_level2.h5 /ntype
+
+# different attr number , same attr name (intersected)
+TOOLTEST h5diff_707.txt -v2 h5diff_attr_v_level1.h5 h5diff_attr_v_level2.h5 /g2
+
+# different attr number , all different attr name 
+TOOLTEST h5diff_708.txt -v2 h5diff_attr_v_level1.h5 h5diff_attr_v_level2.h5 /g3
+
+# when no attributes exist in both objects
+TOOLTEST h5diff_709.txt -v2 h5diff_attr_v_level1.h5 h5diff_attr_v_level2.h5 /g4
+
+# file vs file
+TOOLTEST h5diff_710.txt -v2 h5diff_attr_v_level1.h5 h5diff_attr_v_level2.h5
+
+# ##############################################################################
+# 8.  all dataset datatypes
+# ##############################################################################
+TOOLTEST h5diff_80.txt -v h5diff_dset1.h5 h5diff_dset2.h5 
+
+# 9. compare a file with itself
+TOOLTEST h5diff_90.txt -v h5diff_basic2.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5
+
+# 10. read by hyperslab, print indexes
+if test -n "$pmode" -a "$mydomainname" = hdfgroup.uiuc.edu; then
+    # skip this test which sometimes hangs in some THG machines
+    SKIP -v h5diff_hyper1.h5 h5diff_hyper2.h5
+else
+    TOOLTEST h5diff_100.txt -v h5diff_hyper1.h5 h5diff_hyper2.h5 
+fi
+
+# 11. floating point comparison
+# double value
+TOOLTEST h5diff_101.txt -v h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic1.h5 g1/d1  g1/d2 
+
+# float value
+TOOLTEST h5diff_102.txt -v h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic1.h5 g1/fp1 g1/fp2 
+
+# with --use-system-epsilon for double value 
+TOOLTEST h5diff_103.txt -v --use-system-epsilon h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic1.h5 g1/d1  g1/d2 
+
+# with --use-system-epsilon for float value
+TOOLTEST h5diff_104.txt -v --use-system-epsilon h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic1.h5 g1/fp1 g1/fp2 
+
+
+# not comparable -c flag
+TOOLTEST h5diff_200.txt h5diff_basic2.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g2/dset1  g2/dset2 
+
+TOOLTEST h5diff_201.txt -c h5diff_basic2.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g2/dset1  g2/dset2 
+
+TOOLTEST h5diff_202.txt -c h5diff_basic2.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g2/dset2  g2/dset3
+
+TOOLTEST h5diff_203.txt -c h5diff_basic2.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g2/dset3  g2/dset4
+
+TOOLTEST h5diff_204.txt -c h5diff_basic2.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g2/dset4  g2/dset5
+
+TOOLTEST h5diff_205.txt -c h5diff_basic2.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g2/dset5  g2/dset6
+
+# not comparable in compound
+TOOLTEST h5diff_206.txt -c h5diff_basic2.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g2/dset7  g2/dset8
+
+TOOLTEST h5diff_207.txt -c h5diff_basic2.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 g2/dset8  g2/dset9
+
+# not comparable in dataspace of zero dimension size
+TOOLTEST h5diff_208.txt -c h5diff_dset_zero_dim_size1.h5 h5diff_dset_zero_dim_size2.h5 
+
+# non-comparable dataset with comparable attribute, and other comparable datasets. 
+# Also test non-compatible attributes with different type, dimention, rank.
+# All the comparables should display differences.
+TOOLTEST h5diff_220.txt -c non_comparables1.h5 non_comparables2.h5 /g1
+
+# comparable dataset with non-comparable attribute and other comparable attributes.
+# All the comparables should display differences.
+TOOLTEST h5diff_221.txt -c non_comparables1.h5 non_comparables2.h5 /g2
+
+# entire file
+# All the comparables should display differences.
+TOOLTEST h5diff_222.txt -c non_comparables1.h5 non_comparables2.h5
+
+# non-comparable test for common objects (same name) with different object types
+# (HDFFV-7644)
+TOOLTEST h5diff_223.txt -c non_comparables1.h5 non_comparables2.h5 /diffobjtypes
+# swap files
+TOOLTEST h5diff_224.txt -c non_comparables2.h5 non_comparables1.h5 /diffobjtypes
+    
+# ##############################################################################
+# # Links compare without --follow-symlinks nor --no-dangling-links
+# ##############################################################################
+# test for bug1749
+TOOLTEST h5diff_300.txt -v h5diff_links.h5 h5diff_links.h5 /link_g1 /link_g2
+
+# ##############################################################################
+# # Links compare with --follow-symlinks Only
+# ##############################################################################
+# soft links file to file
+TOOLTEST h5diff_400.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_softlinks.h5 h5diff_softlinks.h5
+
+# softlink vs dset"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_401.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_softlinks.h5 h5diff_softlinks.h5 /softlink_dset1_1 /target_dset2
+
+# dset vs softlink"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_402.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_softlinks.h5 h5diff_softlinks.h5 /target_dset2 /softlink_dset1_1
+
+# softlink vs softlink"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_403.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_softlinks.h5 h5diff_softlinks.h5 /softlink_dset1_1 /softlink_dset2
+
+# extlink vs extlink (FILE)"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_404.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_extlink_src.h5 h5diff_extlink_src.h5
+
+# extlink vs dset"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_405.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_extlink_src.h5 h5diff_extlink_trg.h5 /ext_link_dset1 /target_group2/x_dset
+
+# dset vs extlink"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_406.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_extlink_trg.h5 h5diff_extlink_src.h5 /target_group2/x_dset /ext_link_dset1
+
+# extlink vs extlink"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_407.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_extlink_src.h5 h5diff_extlink_src.h5 /ext_link_dset1 /ext_link_dset2
+
+# softlink vs extlink"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_408.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_softlinks.h5 h5diff_extlink_src.h5 /softlink_dset1_1 /ext_link_dset2
+
+# extlink vs softlink "
+TOOLTEST h5diff_409.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_extlink_src.h5 h5diff_softlinks.h5 /ext_link_dset2 /softlink_dset1_1
+
+# linked_softlink vs linked_softlink (FILE)"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_410.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_linked_softlink.h5 h5diff_linked_softlink.h5
+
+# dset2 vs linked_softlink_dset1"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_411.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_linked_softlink.h5 h5diff_linked_softlink.h5 /target_dset2 /softlink1_to_slink2
+
+# linked_softlink_dset1 vs dset2"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_412.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_linked_softlink.h5 h5diff_linked_softlink.h5 /softlink1_to_slink2 /target_dset2
+
+# linked_softlink_to_dset1 vs linked_softlink_to_dset2"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_413.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_linked_softlink.h5 h5diff_linked_softlink.h5 /softlink1_to_slink2 /softlink2_to_slink2
+
+# group vs linked_softlink_group1"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_414.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_linked_softlink.h5 h5diff_linked_softlink.h5 /target_group /softlink3_to_slink2
+
+# linked_softlink_group1 vs group"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_415.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_linked_softlink.h5 h5diff_linked_softlink.h5 /softlink3_to_slink2 /target_group
+
+# linked_softlink_to_group1 vs linked_softlink_to_group2"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_416.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_linked_softlink.h5 h5diff_linked_softlink.h5 /softlink3_to_slink2 /softlink4_to_slink2
+
+# non-exist-softlink vs softlink"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_417.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_softlinks.h5 h5diff_softlinks.h5 /softlink_noexist /softlink_dset2
+
+# softlink vs non-exist-softlink"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_418.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_softlinks.h5 h5diff_softlinks.h5 /softlink_dset2 /softlink_noexist
+
+# non-exist-extlink_file vs extlink"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_419.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_extlink_src.h5 h5diff_extlink_src.h5 /ext_link_noexist2 /ext_link_dset2
+
+# exlink vs non-exist-extlink_file"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_420.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_extlink_src.h5 h5diff_extlink_src.h5 /ext_link_dset2 /ext_link_noexist2
+
+# extlink vs non-exist-extlink_obj"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_421.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_extlink_src.h5 h5diff_extlink_src.h5 /ext_link_dset2 /ext_link_noexist1
+
+# non-exist-extlink_obj vs extlink"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_422.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_extlink_src.h5 h5diff_extlink_src.h5 /ext_link_noexist1 /ext_link_dset2
+
+# extlink_to_softlink_to_dset1 vs dset2"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_423.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_ext2softlink_src.h5 h5diff_ext2softlink_trg.h5 /ext_link_to_slink1 /dset2
+
+# dset2 vs extlink_to_softlink_to_dset1"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_424.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_ext2softlink_trg.h5 h5diff_ext2softlink_src.h5 /dset2 /ext_link_to_slink1
+
+# extlink_to_softlink_to_dset1 vs extlink_to_softlink_to_dset2"
+TOOLTEST h5diff_425.txt --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_ext2softlink_src.h5 h5diff_ext2softlink_src.h5 /ext_link_to_slink1 /ext_link_to_slink2
+
+
+# ##############################################################################
+# # Dangling links compare (--follow-symlinks and --no-dangling-links)
+# ##############################################################################
+# dangling links --follow-symlinks (FILE to FILE)
+TOOLTEST h5diff_450.txt  --follow-symlinks -v h5diff_danglelinks1.h5 h5diff_danglelinks2.h5
+
+# dangling links --follow-symlinks and --no-dangling-links (FILE to FILE)
+TOOLTEST h5diff_451.txt  --follow-symlinks -v --no-dangling-links  h5diff_danglelinks1.h5 h5diff_danglelinks2.h5 
+
+# try --no-dangling-links without --follow-symlinks options
+TOOLTEST h5diff_452.txt  --no-dangling-links  h5diff_softlinks.h5 h5diff_softlinks.h5
+
+# dangling link found for soft links (FILE to FILE)
+TOOLTEST h5diff_453.txt  --follow-symlinks -v --no-dangling-links  h5diff_softlinks.h5 h5diff_softlinks.h5  
+
+# dangling link found for soft links (obj to obj)
+TOOLTEST h5diff_454.txt  --follow-symlinks -v --no-dangling-links  h5diff_softlinks.h5 h5diff_softlinks.h5 /softlink_dset2 /softlink_noexist 
+
+# dangling link found for soft links (obj to obj) Both dangle links
+TOOLTEST h5diff_455.txt  --follow-symlinks -v --no-dangling-links  h5diff_softlinks.h5 h5diff_softlinks.h5 /softlink_noexist /softlink_noexist 
+
+# dangling link found for ext links (FILE to FILE)
+TOOLTEST h5diff_456.txt  --follow-symlinks -v --no-dangling-links  h5diff_extlink_src.h5 h5diff_extlink_src.h5 
+
+# dangling link found for ext links (obj to obj). target file exist
+TOOLTEST h5diff_457.txt  --follow-symlinks -v --no-dangling-links  h5diff_extlink_src.h5 h5diff_extlink_src.h5 /ext_link_dset1 /ext_link_noexist1 
+
+# dangling link found for ext links (obj to obj). target file NOT exist
+TOOLTEST h5diff_458.txt  --follow-symlinks -v --no-dangling-links  h5diff_extlink_src.h5 h5diff_extlink_src.h5 /ext_link_dset1 /ext_link_noexist2  
+
+# dangling link found for ext links (obj to obj). Both dangle links
+TOOLTEST h5diff_459.txt  --follow-symlinks -v --no-dangling-links  h5diff_extlink_src.h5 h5diff_extlink_src.h5 /ext_link_noexist1 /ext_link_noexist2
+
+# dangling link --follow-symlinks (obj vs obj)
+# (HDFFV-7836)
+TOOLTEST h5diff_465.txt --follow-symlinks h5diff_danglelinks1.h5 h5diff_danglelinks2.h5 /soft_link1
+# (HDFFV-7835)
+# soft dangling vs. soft dangling
+TOOLTEST h5diff_466.txt -v --follow-symlinks h5diff_danglelinks1.h5 h5diff_danglelinks2.h5 /soft_link1
+# soft link  vs. soft dangling
+TOOLTEST h5diff_467.txt -v --follow-symlinks h5diff_danglelinks1.h5 h5diff_danglelinks2.h5 /soft_link2
+# ext dangling vs. ext dangling
+TOOLTEST h5diff_468.txt -v --follow-symlinks h5diff_danglelinks1.h5 h5diff_danglelinks2.h5 /ext_link4 
+# ext link vs. ext dangling
+TOOLTEST h5diff_469.txt -v --follow-symlinks h5diff_danglelinks1.h5 h5diff_danglelinks2.h5 /ext_link2
+
+#----------------------------------------
+# dangling links without follow symlink 
+# (HDFFV-7998)
+# test - soft dangle links (same and different paths), 
+#      - external dangle links (same and different paths)
+TOOLTEST h5diff_471.txt -v h5diff_danglelinks1.h5 h5diff_danglelinks2.h5
+TOOLTEST h5diff_472.txt -v h5diff_danglelinks1.h5 h5diff_danglelinks2.h5 /soft_link1
+TOOLTEST h5diff_473.txt -v h5diff_danglelinks1.h5 h5diff_danglelinks2.h5 /soft_link4
+TOOLTEST h5diff_474.txt -v h5diff_danglelinks1.h5 h5diff_danglelinks2.h5 /ext_link4
+TOOLTEST h5diff_475.txt -v h5diff_danglelinks1.h5 h5diff_danglelinks2.h5 /ext_link1
+
+# ##############################################################################
+# # test for group diff recursivly
+# ##############################################################################
+# root 
+TOOLTEST h5diff_500.txt -v h5diff_grp_recurse1.h5 h5diff_grp_recurse2.h5 / /
+TOOLTEST h5diff_501.txt -v --follow-symlinks h5diff_grp_recurse1.h5 h5diff_grp_recurse2.h5 / /
+
+# root vs group
+TOOLTEST h5diff_502.txt -v h5diff_grp_recurse1.h5 h5diff_grp_recurse2.h5 / /grp1/grp2/grp3
+
+# group vs group (same name and structure)
+TOOLTEST h5diff_503.txt -v h5diff_grp_recurse1.h5 h5diff_grp_recurse2.h5 /grp1 /grp1
+
+# group vs group (different name and structure)
+TOOLTEST h5diff_504.txt -v h5diff_grp_recurse1.h5 h5diff_grp_recurse2.h5 /grp1/grp2 /grp1/grp2/grp3
+
+# groups vs soft-link
+TOOLTEST h5diff_505.txt -v h5diff_grp_recurse1.h5 h5diff_grp_recurse2.h5 /grp1 /slink_grp1
+TOOLTEST h5diff_506.txt -v --follow-symlinks h5diff_grp_recurse1.h5 h5diff_grp_recurse2.h5 /grp1/grp2 /slink_grp2
+
+# groups vs ext-link
+TOOLTEST h5diff_507.txt -v h5diff_grp_recurse1.h5 h5diff_grp_recurse2.h5 /grp1 /elink_grp1
+TOOLTEST h5diff_508.txt -v --follow-symlinks h5diff_grp_recurse1.h5 h5diff_grp_recurse2.h5 /grp1 /elink_grp1
+
+# soft-link vs ext-link
+TOOLTEST h5diff_509.txt -v h5diff_grp_recurse1.h5 h5diff_grp_recurse2.h5 /slink_grp1 /elink_grp1
+TOOLTEST h5diff_510.txt -v --follow-symlinks h5diff_grp_recurse1.h5 h5diff_grp_recurse2.h5 /slink_grp1 /elink_grp1
+
+# circled ext links
+TOOLTEST h5diff_511.txt -v h5diff_grp_recurse1.h5 h5diff_grp_recurse2.h5 /grp10 /grp11
+TOOLTEST h5diff_512.txt -v --follow-symlinks h5diff_grp_recurse1.h5 h5diff_grp_recurse2.h5 /grp10 /grp11
+
+# circled soft2ext-link vs soft2ext-link
+TOOLTEST h5diff_513.txt -v h5diff_grp_recurse1.h5 h5diff_grp_recurse2.h5 /slink_grp10 /slink_grp11
+TOOLTEST h5diff_514.txt -v --follow-symlinks h5diff_grp_recurse1.h5 h5diff_grp_recurse2.h5 /slink_grp10 /slink_grp11
+
+###############################################################################
+# Test for group recursive diff via multi-linked external links 
+# With follow-symlinks, file h5diff_grp_recurse_ext1.h5 and h5diff_grp_recurse_ext2-1.h5 should
+# be same with the external links.
+###############################################################################
+# file vs file
+TOOLTEST h5diff_515.txt -v h5diff_grp_recurse_ext1.h5 h5diff_grp_recurse_ext2-1.h5
+TOOLTEST h5diff_516.txt -v --follow-symlinks h5diff_grp_recurse_ext1.h5 h5diff_grp_recurse_ext2-1.h5
+# group vs group
+TOOLTEST h5diff_517.txt -v h5diff_grp_recurse_ext1.h5 h5diff_grp_recurse_ext2-1.h5 /g1
+TOOLTEST h5diff_518.txt -v --follow-symlinks h5diff_grp_recurse_ext1.h5 h5diff_grp_recurse_ext2-1.h5 /g1
+
+# ##############################################################################
+# # Exclude objects (--exclude-path)
+# ##############################################################################
+#
+# Same structure, same names and different value.
+#
+# Exclude the object with different value. Expect return - same
+TOOLTEST h5diff_480.txt -v --exclude-path /group1/dset3 h5diff_exclude1-1.h5 h5diff_exclude1-2.h5
+# Verify different by not excluding. Expect return - diff
+TOOLTEST h5diff_481.txt -v h5diff_exclude1-1.h5 h5diff_exclude1-2.h5
+
+#
+# Different structure, different names. 
+#
+# Exclude all the different objects. Expect return - same
+TOOLTEST h5diff_482.txt -v --exclude-path "/group1" --exclude-path "/dset1" h5diff_exclude2-1.h5 h5diff_exclude2-2.h5
+# Exclude only some different objects. Expect return - diff
+TOOLTEST h5diff_483.txt -v --exclude-path "/group1" h5diff_exclude2-1.h5 h5diff_exclude2-2.h5
+
+# Exclude from group compare
+TOOLTEST h5diff_484.txt -v --exclude-path "/dset3" h5diff_exclude1-1.h5 h5diff_exclude1-2.h5 /group1
+
+#
+# Only one file contains unique objs. Common objs are same.
+# (HDFFV-7837)
+#
+TOOLTEST h5diff_485.txt -v --exclude-path "/group1" h5diff_exclude3-1.h5 h5diff_exclude3-2.h5
+TOOLTEST h5diff_486.txt -v --exclude-path "/group1" h5diff_exclude3-2.h5 h5diff_exclude3-1.h5
+TOOLTEST h5diff_487.txt -v --exclude-path "/group1/dset" h5diff_exclude3-1.h5 h5diff_exclude3-2.h5
+
+
+# ##############################################################################
+# # diff various multiple vlen and fixed strings in a compound type dataset
+# ##############################################################################
+TOOLTEST h5diff_530.txt -v  h5diff_comp_vl_strs.h5 h5diff_comp_vl_strs.h5 /group /group_copy
+
+# ##############################################################################
+# # Test container types (array,vlen) with multiple nested compound types
+# # Complex compound types in dataset and attribute
+# ##############################################################################
+TOOLTEST h5diff_540.txt -v compounds_array_vlen1.h5 compounds_array_vlen2.h5
+
+# ##############################################################################
+# # Test mutually exclusive options 
+# ##############################################################################
+# Test with -d , -p and --use-system-epsilon. 
+TOOLTEST h5diff_640.txt -v -d 5 -p 0.05 --use-system-epsilon h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 /g1/dset3 /g1/dset4
+TOOLTEST h5diff_641.txt -v -d 5 -p 0.05 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 /g1/dset3 /g1/dset4
+TOOLTEST h5diff_642.txt -v -p 0.05 -d 5 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 /g1/dset3 /g1/dset4
+TOOLTEST h5diff_643.txt -v -d 5 --use-system-epsilon h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 /g1/dset3 /g1/dset4
+TOOLTEST h5diff_644.txt -v --use-system-epsilon -d 5 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 /g1/dset3 /g1/dset4
+TOOLTEST h5diff_645.txt -v -p 0.05 --use-system-epsilon h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 /g1/dset3 /g1/dset4
+TOOLTEST h5diff_646.txt -v --use-system-epsilon -p 0.05 h5diff_basic1.h5 h5diff_basic2.h5 /g1/dset3 /g1/dset4
+
+
+# ##############################################################################
+# # END
+# ##############################################################################
+
+if test $nerrors -eq 0 ; then
+    echo "All $TESTNAME tests passed."
+    exit $EXIT_SUCCESS
+else
+    echo "$TESTNAME tests failed with $nerrors errors."
+    exit $EXIT_FAILURE
+fi