3 files changed, 13 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/hl/src/H5DS.c b/hl/src/H5DS.c
index 7b59c18..a29d8ae 100644
--- a/hl/src/H5DS.c
+++ b/hl/src/H5DS.c
@@ -485,7 +485,7 @@ herr_t H5DSattach_scale(hid_t did,
  */
 
   /* the attribute must be deleted, in order to the new one can reflect the changes*/
-  if (H5Adelete2(dsid, ".", REFERENCE_LIST, H5P_DEFAULT) < 0)
+  if(H5Adelete(dsid, REFERENCE_LIST) < 0)
    goto out;
 
   /* store the IDX information (index of the dataset that has the DS) */
@@ -835,7 +835,7 @@ herr_t H5DSdetach_scale(hid_t did,
  */
 
  /* the attribute must be deleted, in order to the new one can reflect the changes*/
- if (H5Adelete2(dsid, ".", REFERENCE_LIST, H5P_DEFAULT) < 0)
+ if(H5Adelete(dsid, REFERENCE_LIST) < 0)
   goto out;
 
  /* don't do anything for an empty array */
diff --git a/hl/src/H5IM.c b/hl/src/H5IM.c
index fa5f87d..ac90cf2 100644
--- a/hl/src/H5IM.c
+++ b/hl/src/H5IM.c
@@ -597,7 +597,7 @@ herr_t H5IMlink_palette( hid_t loc_id,
    goto out;
  
   /* The attribute must be deleted, in order to the new one can reflect the changes*/
-  if(H5Adelete2(image_id, ".", "PALETTE", H5P_DEFAULT) < 0)
+  if(H5Adelete(image_id, "PALETTE") < 0)
    goto out;
   
   /* Create a new reference for this palette. */
@@ -719,24 +719,23 @@ herr_t H5IMunlink_palette( hid_t loc_id,
   /* Check if it is really a reference */
   if(attr_class == H5T_REFERENCE)
   {
-
    /* Delete the attribute */
-   if(H5Adelete2(image_id, ".", "PALETTE", H5P_DEFAULT) < 0)
+   if(H5Adelete(image_id, "PALETTE") < 0)
     goto out;
 
   }  /* H5T_REFERENCE */
 
-  if ( H5Tclose( attr_type ) < 0)
+  if(H5Tclose(attr_type) < 0)
    goto out;
 
   /* Close the attribute. */
-  if ( H5Aclose( attr_id ) < 0)
+  if(H5Aclose(attr_id) < 0)
    goto out;
 
  } /* ok_pal */
 
   /* Close the image dataset. */
- if ( H5Dclose( image_id ) < 0)
+ if(H5Dclose(image_id) < 0)
   return -1;
 
  return 0;
diff --git a/hl/src/H5LT.c b/hl/src/H5LT.c
index d794912..d47fad1 100644
--- a/hl/src/H5LT.c
+++ b/hl/src/H5LT.c
@@ -883,7 +883,7 @@ herr_t H5LTset_attribute_string( hid_t loc_id,
 
  /* The attribute already exists, delete it */
  if(has_attr == 1)
-   if(H5Adelete2(obj_id, ".", attr_name, H5P_DEFAULT) < 0)
+   if(H5Adelete(obj_id, attr_name) < 0)
      goto out;
 
  /* Create and write the attribute */
@@ -961,7 +961,7 @@ herr_t H5LT_set_attribute_numerical( hid_t loc_id,
 
  /* The attribute already exists, delete it */
  if(has_attr == 1)
-   if(H5Adelete2(obj_id, ".", attr_name, H5P_DEFAULT) < 0)
+   if(H5Adelete(obj_id, attr_name) < 0)
      goto out;
 
  /* Create the attribute. */
@@ -2837,22 +2837,20 @@ herr_t H5LT_set_attribute_string(hid_t dset_id,
  has_attr = H5LT_find_attribute(dset_id,name);
 
  /* the attribute already exists, delete it */
- if ( has_attr == 1 )
- {
-  if(H5Adelete2(dset_id, ".", name, H5P_DEFAULT) < 0)
+ if(has_attr == 1)
+  if(H5Adelete(dset_id, name) < 0)
     return FAIL;
- }
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * create the attribute type
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
- if ((tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1)) < 0)
+ if((tid = H5Tcopy(H5T_C_S1)) < 0)
   return FAIL;
 
  size = strlen(buf) + 1; /* extra null term */
 
- if (H5Tset_size(tid,(size_t)size) < 0)
+ if(H5Tset_size(tid,(size_t)size) < 0)
   goto out;
 
  if(H5Tset_strpad(tid, H5T_STR_NULLTERM) < 0)