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diff --git a/doc/html/RM_H5F.html b/doc/html/RM_H5F.html index 0f15852..fbcbcc2 100644 --- a/doc/html/RM_H5F.html +++ b/doc/html/RM_H5F.html @@ -291,6 +291,12 @@ facilitate moving easily between them.</i> <td align=left valign=bottom>Flushes only the specified file.</td></tr> </table> </center> +<dt><strong>Note:</strong> + <dd>HDF5 does not possess full control over buffering. + <code>H5Fflush</code> flushes the internal HDF5 buffers then + asks the operating system (the OS) to flush the system buffers for the + open files. After that, the OS is responsible for ensuring that + the data is actually flushed to disk. <dt><strong>Parameters:</strong> <dl> <dt><em>hid_t </em><code>object_id</code> @@ -447,11 +453,11 @@ facilitate moving easily between them.</i> <p> <strong>EXCEPTION:</strong> Note the following deviation from the above-described behavior. - If <code>H5close</code> is called for a file but one or more + If <code>H5Fclose</code> is called for a file but one or more objects within the file remain open, those objects will remain accessible until they are individually closed. Thus, if the dataset <code>data_sample</code> is open when - <code>H5close</code> is called for the file containing it, + <code>H5Fclose</code> is called for the file containing it, <code>data_sample</code> will remain open and accessible (including writable) until it is explicitely closed. The file will be automatically closed once all objects in the |