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diff --git a/doc/html/Tutor/fileorg.html b/doc/html/Tutor/fileorg.html deleted file mode 100644 index 9efe0e6..0000000 --- a/doc/html/Tutor/fileorg.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,102 +0,0 @@ -<HTML><HEAD> -<TITLE>HDF5 File Organization -</TITLE> -</HEAD> - -<body bgcolor="#ffffff"> - -<!-- BEGIN MAIN BODY --> - - - [ <A HREF="title.html"><I>HDF5 Tutorial Top</I></A> ] -<H1> -<BIG><BIG><BIG><FONT COLOR="#c101cd">HDF5 File Organization</FONT> -</BIG></BIG></BIG></H1> - - -<hr noshade size=1> - -<BODY> -<P> -An HDF5 file is a container for storing a variety of scientific data -is composed of two primary types of objects: groups and datasets. -<UL> - <LI><B>HDF5 group:</B> a grouping structure containing zero or more HDF5 - objects, together with supporting metadata - - <LI><B>HDF5 dataset:</B> a multidimensional array of data elements, together - with supporting metadata -</UL> -Any HDF5 group or dataset may have an associated attribute list. An <B>HDF5 -attribute</B> is a user-defined HDF5 structure that provides extra information -about an HDF5 object. -<P> -Working with groups and datasets is similar in many -ways to working with directories and files in UNIX. As with UNIX directories -and files, an HDF5 object in an HDF5 file is often referred to by its -<B>full path name</B> (also called an <B>absolute path name</B>). -<UL> - <CODE>/</CODE> signifies the root group.<BR> - <CODE>/foo</CODE> signifies a member of the root group called <code>foo</code>. -<BR> - <CODE>/foo/zoo</CODE> signifies a member of the group <code>foo</code>, which in - turn is a member of the root group. -</UL> -<P> -<!-- -In this tutorial, we consider: -<UL> -<LI>how to create a file -<LI>how to create a group -<LI>how to create/read/write datasets -<LI>how to create an attribute -<LI>how to create a grouping structure -<LI>how to create datasets in groups -</UL> -The rest of the tutorial is organized as follows: -<UL> - <LI> Section 3 describes the HDF5 APIs. - <LI> Section 4 shows how to create an HDF5 file. - <LI> Section 5 shows how to create a dataset. - <LI> Section 6 shows how to read from and write to a dataset. - <LI> Section 7 shows how to create an attribute. - <LI> Section 8 shows how to create a group. - <LI> Section 9 discusses HDF5 names and shows how to create groups using absolute and relative names. - <LI> Section 10 shows how to create datasets in groups. -</UL> - -Each section contains step by step instructions and an example. After the -example, an HDF5 tool is used to examine the file contents. A formal definition -of HDF5 objects in Backus-Naur Form is given last. - -The tutorial ends with a glossary and references. ---> -<P> - -<!-- BEGIN FOOTER INFO --> - -<P><hr noshade size=1> -<font face="arial,helvetica" size="-1"> - <a href="http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/"><img border=0 -src="footer-ncsalogo.gif" - width=78 height=27 alt="NCSA"><br> - The National Center for Supercomputing Applications</A><br> - <a href="http://www.uiuc.edu/">University of Illinois - at Urbana-Champaign</a><br> - <br> -<!-- <A HREF="helpdesk.mail.html"> --> -<A HREF="mailto:hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu"> -hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu</A> -<br> -<BR> <H6>Last Modified: June 22, 2001</H6><BR> -<!-- modified by Barbara Jones - bljones@ncsa.uiuc.edu --> -<!-- modified by Frank Baker - fbaker@ncsa.uiuc.edu --> -</FONT> -<BR> -<!-- <A HREF="mailto:hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu"> --> - -</BODY> -</HTML> - - - |