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+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+ * Copyright by The HDF Group. *
+ * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. *
+ * 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 files COPYING and Copyright.html. COPYING can be found at the root *
+ * of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the *
+ * root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and *
+ * is linked from the top-level documents page. It can also be found at *
+ * http://hdfgroup.org/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html. If you do not have *
+ * access to either file, you may request a copy from help@hdfgroup.org. *
+ * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
+/*
+ * This example illustrates how to create a dataset that is a 4 x 6
+ * array. It is used in the HDF5 Tutorial.
+ */
+
+#include "hdf5.h"
+#define FILE "dset.h5"
+
+int main() {
+
+ hid_t file_id, dataset_id, dataspace_id; /* identifiers */
+ hsize_t dims[2];
+ herr_t status;
+
+ /* Create a new file using default properties. */
+ file_id = H5Fcreate(FILE, H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+
+ /* Create the data space for the dataset. */
+ dims[0] = 4;
+ dims[1] = 6;
+ dataspace_id = H5Screate_simple(2, dims, NULL);
+
+ /* Create the dataset. */
+ dataset_id = H5Dcreate(file_id, "/dset", H5T_STD_I32BE, dataspace_id,
+ H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT);
+
+ /* End access to the dataset and release resources used by it. */
+ status = H5Dclose(dataset_id);
+
+ /* Terminate access to the data space. */
+ status = H5Sclose(dataspace_id);
+
+ /* Close the file. */
+ status = H5Fclose(file_id);
+}
+