[svn-r6099]

Purpose:
    bug fix.
Description:
    h5dump cannot dump data and datatype for VL string.
Platforms tested:
    eirene, arabica
Misc. update:
    MANIFEST, RELEASE.txt

1 files changed, 41 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/testfiles/tvlstr.ddl b/tools/testfiles/tvlstr.ddl
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+#############################
+Expected output for 'h5dump tvlstr.h5'
+#############################
+HDF5 "tvlstr.h5" {
+GROUP "/" {
+   ATTRIBUTE "test_scalar" {
+      DATATYPE  H5T_STRING {
+            STRSIZE H5T_VARIABLE;
+            STRPAD H5T_STR_NULLPAD;
+            CSET H5T_CSET_ASCII;
+            CTYPE H5T_C_S1;
+         }        
+      DATASPACE  SCALAR  
+      DATA {
+         "This is the string for the attribute"
+      } 
+   } 
+   DATASET "Dataset1" {
+      DATATYPE  H5T_STRING {
+            STRSIZE H5T_VARIABLE;
+            STRPAD H5T_STR_NULLTERM;
+            CSET H5T_CSET_ASCII;
+            CTYPE H5T_C_S1;
+         }        
+      DATASPACE  SIMPLE { ( 4 ) / ( 4 ) } 
+      DATA {
+         "Four score and seven years ago our forefathers brought forth on this continent a new nation,",
+         "conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.",
+         "Now we are engaged in a great civil war,",
+         "testing whether that nation or any nation so conceived and so dedicated can long endure."
+      } 
+   } 
+   DATATYPE "vl_string_type"       H5T_STRING {
+         STRSIZE H5T_VARIABLE;
+         STRPAD H5T_STR_NULLPAD;
+         CSET H5T_CSET_ASCII;
+         CTYPE H5T_C_S1;
+      };
+    
+} 
+}