[svn-r12518] h5dump binary output:

1. changed the -F flag option names to "BE and "LE" for big and little endian 
2. added a more verbose usage message for these options
3. add a new test
4. add a make clean instruction  to *.bin

4 files changed, 11 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/tools/h5dump/Makefile.am b/tools/h5dump/Makefile.am
index 94a6d73..400be5c 100644
--- a/tools/h5dump/Makefile.am
+++ b/tools/h5dump/Makefile.am
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ LDADD=$(LIBH5TOOLS) $(LIBHDF5)
 
 # Temporary files.  *.h5 are generated by h5dumpgentest.  They should
 # copied to the testfiles/ directory if update is required.
-CHECK_CLEANFILES+=*.h5
+CHECK_CLEANFILES+=*.h5 *.bin
 DISTCLEANFILES=testh5dump.sh
 
 include $(top_srcdir)/config/conclude.am
diff --git a/tools/h5dump/Makefile.in b/tools/h5dump/Makefile.in
index 3c78e7e..658b023 100644
--- a/tools/h5dump/Makefile.in
+++ b/tools/h5dump/Makefile.in
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ TRACE = perl $(top_srcdir)/bin/trace
 
 # Temporary files.  *.h5 are generated by h5dumpgentest.  They should
 # copied to the testfiles/ directory if update is required.
-CHECK_CLEANFILES = *.chkexe *.chklog *.clog *.h5
+CHECK_CLEANFILES = *.chkexe *.chklog *.clog *.h5 *.bin
 
 # Include files in /src directory and /tools/lib directory
 INCLUDES = -I$(top_srcdir)/src -I$(top_srcdir)/tools/lib
diff --git a/tools/h5dump/h5dump.c b/tools/h5dump/h5dump.c
index 5b5df95..4bd388a 100644
--- a/tools/h5dump/h5dump.c
+++ b/tools/h5dump/h5dump.c
@@ -598,7 +598,10 @@ usage(const char *prog)
     fprintf(stdout, "     -l P, --soft-link=P  Print the value(s) of the specified soft link\n");
     fprintf(stdout, "     -o F, --output=F     Output raw data into file F\n");
     fprintf(stdout, "     -b F                 Output raw data into file F in binary form (use with -d)\n");
-    fprintf(stdout, "     -F T                 Form of binary output (T can be NA for native type, DI for the disk file type, LI or BI for pre-existing little or big endian types)\n");
+    fprintf(stdout, "     -F T                 Form of binary output (T can be NA for native type,\n");
+    fprintf(stdout, "                          DI for the disk file type, LE or BE for pre-existing little or big endian types)\n");
+    fprintf(stdout, "                          E.g., to dump a dataset called 'integer' in a file called `test1.h5', use\n");
+    fprintf(stdout, "                          h5dump -b bin.out -F LE -d integer test1.h5\n");
     fprintf(stdout, "     -t P, --datatype=P   Print the specified named data type\n");
     fprintf(stdout, "     -w N, --width=N      Set the number of columns of output\n");
     fprintf(stdout, "     -x, --xml            Output in XML using Schema\n");
@@ -2725,9 +2728,9 @@ set_binary_form(const char *form)
   bform = 0;
  else if (strcmp(form,"DI")==0) /* file type form */
   bform = 1;
- else if (strcmp(form,"LI")==0) /* convert to little endian */
+ else if (strcmp(form,"LE")==0) /* convert to little endian */
   bform = 2;
- else if (strcmp(form,"BI")==0) /* convert to big endian */
+ else if (strcmp(form,"BE")==0) /* convert to big endian */
   bform = 3;
 
 
diff --git a/tools/h5dump/testh5dump.sh.in b/tools/h5dump/testh5dump.sh.in
index 81bcab8..783634c 100644
--- a/tools/h5dump/testh5dump.sh.in
+++ b/tools/h5dump/testh5dump.sh.in
@@ -321,9 +321,10 @@ TOOLTEST tlonglinks.ddl tlonglinks.h5
 TOOLTEST tvms.ddl tvms.h5
 
 # test for binary output
-TOOLTEST tbin.ddl -d integer -b out.bin test1.h5
+TOOLTEST tbin1.ddl -d integer -b out1.bin test1.h5
 TOOLTEST tbin2.ddl -d integer -b out2.bin -F DI test1.h5
-TOOLTEST tbin3.ddl -d integer -b out3.bin -F LI test1.h5
+TOOLTEST tbin3.ddl -d integer -b out3.bin -F LE test1.h5
+TOOLTEST tbin4.ddl -d integer -b out4.bin -F BE test1.h5
 
 if test $nerrors -eq 0 ; then
    echo "All $DUMPER tests passed."