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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.     *
+! * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+!
+!
+! The following example shows how to create and close a group.
+! It creates a file called 'group.h5', creates a group
+! called MyGroup in the root group, and then closes the group and file.
+!
+! This example is used in the HDF5 Tutorial.
+
+PROGRAM H5_CRTGRP
+
+  USE HDF5 ! This module contains all necessary modules
+
+  IMPLICIT NONE
+
+  CHARACTER(LEN=9), PARAMETER :: filename = "groupf.h5" ! File name
+  CHARACTER(LEN=7), PARAMETER :: groupname = "MyGroup"  ! Group name
+
+  INTEGER(HID_T) :: file_id       ! File identifier
+  INTEGER(HID_T) :: group_id      ! Group identifier
+
+  INTEGER     ::   error ! Error flag
+  !
+  !    Initialize FORTRAN interface.
+  !
+  CALL h5open_f(error)
+  !
+  ! Create a new file using default properties.
+  !
+  CALL h5fcreate_f(filename, H5F_ACC_TRUNC_F, file_id, error)
+
+  !
+  ! Create a group named "/MyGroup" in the file.
+  !
+  CALL h5gcreate_f(file_id, groupname, group_id, error)
+
+  !
+  ! Close the group.
+  !
+  CALL h5gclose_f(group_id, error)
+
+  !
+  ! Terminate access to the file.
+  !
+  CALL h5fclose_f(file_id, error)
+  !
+  !    Close FORTRAN interface.
+  !
+  CALL h5close_f(error)
+
+END PROGRAM H5_CRTGRP