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diff --git a/doc/html/RM_H5RA.html b/doc/html/RM_H5RA.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2b2d80e --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/html/RM_H5RA.html @@ -0,0 +1,248 @@ +<html> +<head><title> +HDF5/H5RA Draft API Specification +</title></head> + +<body> + +<hr> +<center> +<a href="RM_H5Front.html">HDF5 Reference Manual</a> +<a href="RM_H5.html">H5</a> +<a href="RM_H5A.html">H5A</a> +<a href="RM_H5D.html">H5D</a> +<a href="RM_H5E.html">H5E</a> +<a href="RM_H5F.html">H5F</a> +<a href="RM_H5G.html">H5G</a> +<a href="RM_H5P.html">H5P</a> +H5RA +<a href="RM_H5S.html">H5S</a> +<a href="RM_H5T.html">H5T</a> +<a href="RM_H5Z.html">H5Z</a> +<a href="Tools.html">Tools</a> +<!-- +<a href="Glossary.html">Glossary</a> +--> +</center> +<hr> + +<center> +<h1>H5RA: Ragged Array Interface</h1> +</center> + +<h2>Ragged Array API Functions</h2> +<table border=1> +<tr><th align=left> +<font color=red> +The H5RA Interface is strictly experimental at this time; +the interface may change dramatically or support for ragged arrays +may be unavailable in future in releases. As a result, future releases +may be unable to retrieve data stored with this interface. +<p><center>Use these functions at your own risk!<br> +Do not create any archives using this interface!</center> +</font> +</th></tr> +</table> +<p> +These functions enable the user to store and retrieve data in ragged arrays. + + +<table border=0> +<tr><td valign=top> +<ul> + <li><a href="#Ragged-Create">H5RAcreate</a> + <li><a href="#Ragged-Open">H5RAopen</a> + <li><a href="#Ragged-Close">H5RAclose</a> +</ul> +</td><td> </td><td valign=top> +<ul> + <li><a href="#Ragged-Write">H5RAwrite</a> + <li><a href="#Ragged-Read">H5RAread</a> +</ul> +</td></tr> +</table> + +<p> + + + +<hr> +<dl> +<dt><strong>Name:</strong> <a name="Ragged-Create">H5RAcreate</a> +<dt><strong>Signature:</strong> + <dd><em> </em> <code>H5RAcreate</code>(<em> </em> <code> </code>, + <em> </em> <code> </code>, + <em> </em> <code> </code> + ) +<dt><strong>Purpose:</strong> + <dd> +<dt><strong>Description:</strong> + <dd><code>H5RAcreate</code> +<dt><strong>Parameters:</strong> + <dl> + <dt><em> </em> <code> </code> + <dd> + <dt><em> </em> <code> </code> + <dd> + <dt><em> </em> <code> </code> + <dd> + </dl> +<dt><strong>Returns:</strong> + <dd>Returns SUCCEED (0) if successful; + otherwise FAIL (-1). +</dl> + + +<hr> +<dl> +<dt><strong>Name:</strong> <a name="Ragged-Open">H5RAopen</a> +<dt><strong>Signature:</strong> + <dd><em> </em> <code>H5RAopen</code>(<em> </em> <code> </code>, + <em> </em> <code> </code>, + <em> </em> <code> </code> + ) +<dt><strong>Purpose:</strong> + <dd> +<dt><strong>Description:</strong> + <dd><code>H5RAopen</code> +<dt><strong>Parameters:</strong> + <dl> + <dt><em> </em> <code> </code> + <dd> + <dt><em> </em> <code> </code> + <dd> + <dt><em> </em> <code> </code> + <dd> + </dl> +<dt><strong>Returns:</strong> + <dd>Returns SUCCEED (0) if successful; + otherwise FAIL (-1). +</dl> + + +<hr> +<dl> +<dt><strong>Name:</strong> <a name="Ragged-Close">H5RAclose</a> +<dt><strong>Signature:</strong> + <dd><em> </em> <code>H5RAclose</code>(<em> </em> <code> </code>, + <em> </em> <code> </code>, + <em> </em> <code> </code> + ) +<dt><strong>Purpose:</strong> + <dd> +<dt><strong>Description:</strong> + <dd><code>H5RAclose</code> +<dt><strong>Parameters:</strong> + <dl> + <dt><em> </em> <code> </code> + <dd> + <dt><em> </em> <code> </code> + <dd> + <dt><em> </em> <code> </code> + <dd> + </dl> +<dt><strong>Returns:</strong> + <dd>Returns SUCCEED (0) if successful; + otherwise FAIL (-1). +</dl> + + +<hr> +<dl> +<dt><strong>Name:</strong> <a name="Ragged-Write">H5RAwrite</a> +<dt><strong>Signature:</strong> + <dd><em> </em> <code>H5RAwrite</code>(<em> </em> <code> </code>, + <em> </em> <code> </code>, + <em> </em> <code> </code> + ) +<dt><strong>Purpose:</strong> + <dd> +<dt><strong>Description:</strong> + <dd><code>H5RAwrite</code> + <p> + Datatype conversion takes place at the time of a read or write + and is automatic. See the + <a href="Datatypes.html#Datatypes-DataConversion">Data Conversion</a> + section of <cite>The Data Type Interface (H5T)</cite> in the + <cite>HDF5 User's Guide</cite> for a discussion of + data conversion, including the range of conversions currently + supported by the HDF5 libraries. +<dt><strong>Parameters:</strong> + <dl> + <dt><em> </em> <code> </code> + <dd> + <dt><em> </em> <code> </code> + <dd> + <dt><em> </em> <code> </code> + <dd> + </dl> +<dt><strong>Returns:</strong> + <dd>Returns SUCCEED (0) if successful; + otherwise FAIL (-1). +</dl> + + +<hr> +<dl> +<dt><strong>Name:</strong> <a name="Ragged-Read">H5RAread</a> +<dt><strong>Signature:</strong> + <dd><em> </em> <code>H5RAread</code>(<em> </em> <code> </code>, + <em> </em> <code> </code>, + <em> </em> <code> </code> + ) +<dt><strong>Purpose:</strong> + <dd> +<dt><strong>Description:</strong> + <dd><code>H5RAread</code> + <p> + Datatype conversion takes place at the time of a read or write + and is automatic. See the + <a href="Datatypes.html#Datatypes-DataConversion">Data Conversion</a> + section of <cite>The Data Type Interface (H5T)</cite> in the + <cite>HDF5 User's Guide</cite> for a discussion of + data conversion, including the range of conversions currently + supported by the HDF5 libraries. +<dt><strong>Parameters:</strong> + <dl> + <dt><em> </em> <code> </code> + <dd> + <dt><em> </em> <code> </code> + <dd> + <dt><em> </em> <code> </code> + <dd> + </dl> +<dt><strong>Returns:</strong> + <dd>Returns SUCCEED (0) if successful; + otherwise FAIL (-1). +</dl> + + +<hr> +<center> +<a href="RM_H5Front.html">HDF5 Reference Manual</a> +<a href="RM_H5.html">H5</a> +<a href="RM_H5A.html">H5A</a> +<a href="RM_H5D.html">H5D</a> +<a href="RM_H5E.html">H5E</a> +<a href="RM_H5F.html">H5F</a> +<a href="RM_H5G.html">H5G</a> +<a href="RM_H5P.html">H5P</a> +H5RA +<a href="RM_H5S.html">H5S</a> +<a href="RM_H5T.html">H5T</a> +<a href="RM_H5Z.html">H5Z</a> +<a href="Tools.html">Tools</a> +<!-- +<a href="Glossary.html">Glossary</a> +--> +</center> +<hr> + +<address> +<a href="mailto:hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu">HDF Help Desk</a> + +<br> +Last modified: 1 September 1998 + +</body> +</html> |