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diff --git a/doc/html/RM_H5R.html b/doc/html/RM_H5R.html index 4eb2e22..8f72d8f 100644 --- a/doc/html/RM_H5R.html +++ b/doc/html/RM_H5R.html @@ -63,14 +63,19 @@ to specific objects and data regions in an HDF5 file. </td><td valign=top width=40%> <ul> <li><a href="#Reference-GetRegion">H5Rget_region</a> - <li><a href="#Reference-GetObjectType">H5Rget_object_type</a> + <li><a href="#Reference-GetObjType">H5Rget_obj_type</a> + <li><span class="1_4_compat"><a href="#Reference-GetObjectType">H5Rget_object_type</a></span> * </ul> </td><td valign=top width=20%> <ul> - + </ul> </td></tr> </table> + +* Functions labelled with an asterisk (*) are provided only for +backwards compatibility with HDF5 Releases 1.4.<i>x</i>. +See further notes in the description of each function. <br> <i>Alphabetical Listing</i> @@ -85,7 +90,7 @@ to specific objects and data regions in an HDF5 file. <td> </td> <td valign="top"> - <li>H5Rget_obj_type</li> + <li><a href="#Reference-GetObjType">H5Rget_obj_type</a> <li><a href="#Reference-GetObjectType">H5Rget_object_type</a> </td> @@ -290,6 +295,77 @@ facilitate moving easily between them.</i> <hr> <dl> +<dt><strong>Name:</strong> <a name="Reference-GetObjType">H5Rget_obj_type</a> +<dt><strong>Signature:</strong> + <dd><em>H5G_obj_t</em> <code>H5Rget_obj_type</code>(<em>hid_t</em> <code>id</code>, + <em>H5R_type_t</em> <code>ref_type</code>, + <em>void *</em><code>ref</code> + ) +<dt><strong>Purpose:</strong> + <dd>Retrieves the type of object that an object reference points to. +<dt><strong>Description:</strong> + <dd>Given type of object reference, <code>ref_type</code>, + and a reference to an object, <code>ref</code>, + <code>H5Rget_obj_type</code> + returns the type of the referenced object. + <p> + Valid object reference types, to pass in as <code>ref</code>, include the following: + <table border="0"> + <tr align=left valign=top><td> </td><td> + <code>H5R_OBJECT</code></td><td> + Reference is an object reference. + </td></tr> + <tr align=left valign=top><td> </td><td> + <code>H5R_DATASET_REGION </code></td><td> + Reference is a dataset region reference. + </td></tr> + </table> + <p> + Valid object type return values include the following: + <table border="0"> + <tr align=left valign=top><td> </td><td> + <code>H5G_LINK</code></td><td> + Object is a symbolic link. + </td></tr> + <tr align=left valign=top><td> </td><td> + <code>H5G_GROUP</code></td><td> + Object is a group. + </td></tr> + <tr align=left valign=top><td> </td><td> + <code>H5G_DATASET </code></td><td> + Object is a dataset. + </td></tr> + <tr align=left valign=top><td> </td><td> + <code>H5G_TYPE</code></td><td> + Object is a named datatype. + </td></tr> + </table> +<dt><strong>Parameters:</strong> + <dl> + <dt><em>hid_t</em> <code>id</code>, + <dd>IN: The dataset containing the reference object or + the location identifier of the object that the + dataset is located within. + <dt><em>H5R_type_t</em> <code>ref_type</code> + <dd>IN: Type of reference to query. + <dt><em>void *</em><code>ref</code> + <dd>IN: Reference to query. + </dl> +<dt><strong>Returns:</strong> + <dd>Returns an object type as defined in <code>H5Gpublic.h</code> if successful; + otherwise returns <code>H5G_UNKNOWN</code>. +<dt><strong>Non-C API(s):</strong> + <dd><a href="fortran/h5r_FORTRAN.html#h5rget_object_type_f" + target="FortranWin"><img src="Graphics/FORTRAN.gif" border=0></a> + <!-- + <img src="Graphics/Java.gif"> + <img src="Graphics/C++.gif"> + --> +</dl> + + +<hr> +<dl> <dt><strong>Name:</strong> <a name="Reference-GetObjectType">H5Rget_object_type</a> <dt><strong>Signature:</strong> <dd><em>int</em> <code>H5Rget_object_type</code>(<em>hid_t</em> <code>id</code>, @@ -298,7 +374,17 @@ facilitate moving easily between them.</i> <dt><strong>Purpose:</strong> <dd>Retrieves the type of object that an object reference points to. <dt><strong>Description:</strong> - <dd>Given a reference to an object <code>ref</code>, + <dd>[<strong>NOTE:</strong> + This function is provided only to enable backward compatibility + with HDF5 Releases 1.4.<i>x</i>. + This function is enabled only if the HDF5 library is compiled + with the flag <code>H5_WANT_H5_V1_4_COMPAT</code> and is not + enabled in the binaries distributed by NCSA. + This function has been replaced in Release 1.6 by the function + <a href="#Reference-GetObyType"><code>H5Rget_object_type</code></a> + and will eventually be deleted from the HDF5 distribution.] + <p> + </p>Given a reference to an object <code>ref</code>, <code>H5Rget_object_type</code> returns the type of the object pointed to. <dt><strong>Parameters:</strong> @@ -363,7 +449,7 @@ And in this document, the Describes HDF5 Release 1.5, Unreleased Development Branch </address><!-- #EndLibraryItem --> -Last modified: 6 June 2003 +Last modified: 25 June 2003 </body> </html> |