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associated with any type of object which has an object header
(groups, datasets, named types and spaces, etc.).
- <p><b>Format of Data:</b>
-
<p>
<center>
<table border align=center cellpadding=4 width="80%">
@@ -2838,36 +2836,153 @@
<hr>
<h3><a name="NameMessage">Name: Object Name</a></h3>
- <b>Type:</b> 0x000D<BR>
- <b>Length:</b> varies<BR>
- <b>Status:</b> Optional [required?], may not be repeated.<BR>
- <b>Purpose and Description:</b> The object name is designed to be a short
- description of the instance of the data object (the class may be a short
- description of the "type" of the object). An object name is a sequence of
- non-zero ('\0') ASCII characters with no other formatting included by the
- library.<BR>
- <b>Format of Data:</b>The data for the object name is just a sequence of ASCII
- characters with no special formatting.
+
+ <p><b>Type:</b> 0x000D<br>
+ <b>Length:</b> varies<br>
+ <b>Status:</b> Optional, may not be repeated.
+
+ <p><b>Purpose and Description:</b> The object name or comment is
+ designed to be a short description of an object. An object name
+ is a sequence of non-zero ('\0') ASCII characters with no other
+ formatting included by the library.
+
+ <p>
+ <center>
+ <table border align=center cellpadding=4 width="80%">
+ <caption align=top>
+ <b>Name Message</b>
+ </caption>
+
+ <tr align=center>
+ <th width="25%">byte</th>
+ <th width="25%">byte</th>
+ <th width="25%">byte</th>
+ <th width="25%">byte</th>
+ </tr>
+
+ <tr align=center>
+ <td colspan=4><br>Name<br><br></td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </center>
+
+ <p>
+ <center>
+ <table align=center width="80%">
+ <tr>
+ <th width="30%">Field Name</th>
+ <th width="70%">Description</th>
+ </tr>
+
+ <tr valign=top>
+ <td>Name</td>
+ <td>A null terminated ASCII character string.</td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </center>
<hr>
- <h3><a name="ModifiedMessage">Name: Object Modification Date &amp; Time</a></h3>
- <b>Type:</b> 0x000E<BR>
- <b>Length:</b> fixed<BR>
- <b>Status:</b> Required?, may not be repeated.<BR>
- <b>Purpose and Description:</b> The object modification date and time is a
- timestamp which indicates (using ISO8601 date and time format) the last
- modification of a data object.<BR>
- <b>Format of Data:</b>
- The date is represented as a fixed length ASCII string according to the
- "complete calendar date representation, without hyphens" listed in the ISO8601
- standard.<br>
- The time of day is represented as a fixed length ASCII string according
- to the "complete local time of day representation, without hyphens"
- listed in the ISO8601 standard.
-
- <h4><a name="ModifiedExample">Examples:</a></h4>
- "February 14, 1993, 1:10pm and 30 seconds" is represented as "19930214131030" in
- the ISO standard format.
+ <h3><a name="ModifiedMessage">Name: Object Modification Date &amp;
+ Time</a></h3>
+
+ <p><b>Type:</b> 0x000E<br>
+ <b>Length:</b> fixed<br>
+ <b>Status:</b> Optional, may not be repeated.
+
+ <p><b>Purpose and Description:</b> The object modification date
+ and time is a timestamp which indicates (using ISO-8601 date and
+ time format) the last modification of an object. The time is
+ updated when any object header message changes according to the
+ system clock where the change was posted.
+
+ <p>
+ <center>
+ <table border align=center cellpadding=4 width="80%">
+ <caption align=top>
+ <b>Modification Time Message</b>
+ </caption>
+
+ <tr align=center>
+ <th width="25%">byte</th>
+ <th width="25%">byte</th>
+ <th width="25%">byte</th>
+ <th width="25%">byte</th>
+ </tr>
+
+ <tr align=center>
+ <td colspan=4>Year</td>
+ </tr>
+
+ <tr align=center>
+ <td colspan=2>Month</td>
+ <td colspan=2>Day of Month</td>
+ </tr>
+
+ <tr align=center>
+ <td colspan=2>Hour</td>
+ <td colspan=2>Minute</td>
+ </tr>
+
+ <tr align=center>
+ <td colspan=2>Second</td>
+ <td colspan=2>Reserved</td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </center>
+
+ <p>
+ <center>
+ <table align=center width="80%">
+ <tr>
+ <th width="30%">Field Name</th>
+ <th width="70%">Description</th>
+ </tr>
+
+ <tr valign=top>
+ <td>Year</td>
+ <td>The four-digit year as an ASCII string. For example,
+ "1998". All fields of this message should be interpreted
+ as coordinated universal time (UTC)</td>
+ </tr>
+
+ <tr valign=top>
+ <td>Month</td>
+ <td>The month number as a two digit ASCII string where
+ January is "01" and December is "12".</td>
+ </tr>
+
+ <tr valign=top>
+ <td>Day of Month</td>
+ <td>The day number within the month as a two digit ASCII
+ string. The first day of the month is "01".</td>
+ </tr>
+
+ <tr valign=top>
+ <td>Hour</td>
+ <td>The hour of the day as a two digit ASCII string where
+ midnight is "00" and 11:00pm is "23".</td>
+ </tr>
+
+ <tr valign=top>
+ <td>Minute</td>
+ <td>The minute of the hour as a two digit ASCII string where
+ the first minute of the hour is "00" and the last is
+ "59".</td>
+ </tr>
+
+ <tr valign=top>
+ <td>Second</td>
+ <td>The second of the minute as a two digit ASCII string
+ where the first second of the minute is "00" and the last
+ is "59".</td>
+ </tr>
+
+ <tr valign=top>
+ <td>Reserved</td>
+ <td>This field is reserved and should always be zero.</td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </center>
<hr>
<h3><a name="SharedMessage">Name: Shared Object Message</a></h3>
@@ -3140,7 +3255,7 @@ data-type.
<address><a href="mailto:koziol@ncsa.uiuc.edu">Quincey Koziol</a></address>
<address><a href="mailto:matzke@llnl.gov">Robb Matzke</a></address>
<!-- hhmts start -->
-Last modified: Mon Jul 20 13:49:08 EDT 1998
+Last modified: Fri Jul 24 15:10:57 EDT 1998
<!-- hhmts end -->
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