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+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+ * Copyright by The HDF Group.                                               *
+ * 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 COPYING file, which can be found at the root of the source code       *
+ * distribution tree, or in https://www.hdfgroup.org/licenses.               *
+ * If you do not have access to either file, you may request a copy from     *
+ * help@hdfgroup.org.                                                        *
+ * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
+/*
+ *  This example illustrates the creation of groups using absolute and
+ *  relative names. It is used in the HDF5 Tutorial.
+ */
+
+#include <iostream>
+using std::cout;
+using std::endl;
+
+#include <string>
+#include "H5Cpp.h"
+using namespace H5;
+
+const H5std_string FILE_NAME("h5tutr_groups.h5");
+
+int
+main(void)
+{
+
+    // Try block to detect exceptions raised by any of the calls inside it
+    try {
+
+        // Turn off the auto-printing when failure occurs so that we can
+        // handle the errors appropriately.
+
+        Exception::dontPrint();
+
+        // Create a new file using default properties.
+
+        H5File file(FILE_NAME, H5F_ACC_TRUNC);
+
+        // Create group "MyGroup" in the root group using an absolute name.
+
+        Group group1(file.createGroup("/MyGroup"));
+
+        // Create group "Group_A" in group "MyGroup" using an
+        // absolute name.
+
+        Group group2(file.createGroup("/MyGroup/Group_A"));
+
+        // Create group "Group_B" in group "MyGroup" using a
+        // relative name.
+
+        Group group3(group1.createGroup("Group_B"));
+
+        // Close the groups and file.
+
+        group1.close();
+        group2.close();
+        group3.close();
+        file.close();
+
+    } // end of try block
+
+    // catch failure caused by the File operations
+    catch (FileIException error) {
+        error.printErrorStack();
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    // catch failure caused by the Group operations
+    catch (GroupIException error) {
+        error.printErrorStack();
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}