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<TITLE>Instructions for Building and Testing HDF5 from Command Line on Windows XP</TITLE>
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-<h1>Instructions for Building and Testing HDF5 from Command Line on Windows XP</h1>
+<h1>Instructions for Building and Testing HDF5 on Windows XP </h1>
+
+<h1>from Command Line </h1>
+
<hr class="first" >
<p class="note">Notes:</p>
<p>1. This instruction is written for users who would like to build HDF5
@@ -100,8 +136,8 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
line.
</p>
<p>2. Currently, we support:</p>
- <ul class="intable">
- <li><p>(1) Building and testing HDF5 on command line with Microsoft Visual
+ <ul class="intable">
+ <li><p>(1) Building and testing HDF5 on command line with Microsoft Visual
C++ 6.0 and Compaq Visual Fortran 6.0.</p>
<li><p>(2) Building and testing HDF5 C and C++ Library on command line with
Microsoft Visual C++ .Net (2003)</p>
@@ -109,8 +145,8 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
Intel C++ Compiler 8.1 integration with Microsoft Visual C++ .Net
2003.</p>
<p>For all other Windows development tools, HDF5 should be built in the development environment.
- Please refer to INSTALL_Windows.txt for detailed HDF5 building and installation information, or
- INSTALL_Windows_short.txt for quick HDF5 building and installation instructions.
+ Please refer to<span class="filename"> INSTALL_Windows.txt</span> for detailed HDF5 building and installation information, or
+ <span class="filename">INSTALL_Windows_short_*.txt</span> for quick HDF5 building and installation instructions.
</p>
<li><p>(4) Different compiler is using different batch files on command line
to build HDF5 Libraries.</p>
@@ -147,7 +183,8 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
<p>Be careful to choose the corresponding batch file when you choose a procedure below to build HDF5 Libraries.</p>
</li>
</ul>
- <p class="note">3. Please read CAREFULLY about HDF5 build and install preconditions and notes in INSTALL_Windows.txt before starting below procedures. </p>
+ <p class="note">3. Please read CAREFULLY about HDF5 build and install preconditions and notes in
+ <span class="filename">INSTALL_Windows.txt</span> before starting below procedures. </p>
<hr class="second" >
<h2>Preconditions</h2>
<hr class="second" >
@@ -156,11 +193,15 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
<p>If you want to extract zip files on the command line, you should</p>
<ul class="intable">
<li><h4>1.1 Install WinZip command line support add-on 1.1</h4>
- <p>Download WinZip command line support add-on 1.1 from <a href="http://www.winzip.com" target="_blank">http://www.winzip.com</a> and install it. </p> <li><h4>1.2 Add WinZip into environment path</h4> <p>Open "System" in Control Panel.
- On the "Advanced" tab, click "Environment Variables", click
- "Path" in the "System variables" box, then click "Edit" and
- add your WinZip path (For example C:\Program Files\WinZip)
- into "Variable Value" and click "OK". </p>
+ <p>Download WinZip command line support add-on 1.1 from <a href="http://www.winzip.com" target="_blank">http://www.winzip.com</a> and install it. </p> <li><h4>1.2 Add WinZip into environment path</h4> <p>Open
+ <span class="filename">"System"</span> in Control Panel.
+ On the <span class="filename">"Advanced"</span> tab, click
+ <span class="filename">"Environment Variables"</span>, click
+ <span class="filename">&quot;Path&quot; </span>in the<span class="filename">
+ &quot;System variables&quot;</span> box, then click <span class="filename">"Edit"</span> and
+ add your WinZip path (For example <span class="filename">
+ C:\Program Files\WinZip) </span>into <span class="filename">&quot;Variable
+ Value&quot; </span>and click <span class="filename">&quot;OK&quot;. </span> </p>
<p class="note">Notes:</p>
<p>You can also extract zip files from interactive WinZip
interface without the above two steps. </p>
@@ -177,16 +218,23 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
<ul class="intable">
<li><h4>1.1 Set path for Visual C++ 6.0 and Compaq Visual Fortran 6.0</h4>
- <p>Open "System" in Control Panel.</p>
- <p>On the "Advanced" tab, click "Environment Variables", click
- "Path" in the "System variables" box, then click "Edit" and
+ <p>Open <span class="filename">"System"</span> in Control Panel.</p>
+ <p>On the <span class="filename">"Advanced"</span> tab, click
+ <span class="filename">&quot;Environment Variables&quot;, </span>
+ click <span class="filename">&quot;Path&quot; </span>in the
+ <span class="filename">&quot;System variables&quot; </span>box,
+ then click<span class="filename"> &quot;Edit&quot;</span> and
add your Visual C++ 6.0 path (For example,
- C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common\MSDev98\Bin\)
+ <span class="filename">C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common\MSDev98\Bin\</span>)
and Compaq Visual Fortran 6.0 path (For example,
- C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common\MSDev98\Bin\)
- into "Variable Value" and click "OK".</p>
+ <span class="filename">C:\Program Files\Microsoft
+ Visual Studio\Common\MSDev98\Bin\) </span>into<span class="filename">
+ &quot;Variable Value&quot; </span>and click<span class="filename">
+ &quot;OK&quot;.</span></p>
<li><h4>1.2 Run batch file copy_hdf.bat.</h4>
- <p>Go to c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\windows and run copy_hdf.bat. </p>
+ <p>Go to <span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\windows
+ </span>and run<span class="filename"> copy_hdf.bat.
+ </span> </p>
</li>
</ul>
@@ -195,11 +243,12 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
<ul class="intable">
<li><h4>2.1 Options A: Build and test in one step</h4>
- <p>A batch file named hdf5bt.bat in c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5 directory
+ <p>A batch file named <span class="filename">hdf5bt.bat
+ </span>in<span class="filename"> c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5</span> directory
is provided for users to build and test HDF5 library and tools
together from command line.
</p>
- <p>hdf5bt.bat has four options:</p>
+ <p><span class="filename">hdf5bt.bat</span> has four options:</p>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">
<table border="1">
<tr>
@@ -232,20 +281,24 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
<li>c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\tests_results.txt.</li>
</ul>
- <p>In general, you only need to check tests_results.txt.
+ <p>In general, you only need to check
+ <span class="filename">tests_results.txt</span>.
If all the tests passed, then you do not have to check
- hdf5_results.txt. If some tests failed, check
- hdf5_results.txt can help you figure out what was wrong.</p>
+ <span class="filename">hdf5_results.txt</span>. If some tests failed, check
+ <span class="filename">hdf5_results.tx</span>t can help you figure out what was wrong.</p>
</li>
<li><h4>2.2 Options B: Build and test in two steps</h4>
- <p>We also provide users with the option to build and test HDF5 libraries and tools seperately.</p>
+ <p>We also provide users with the option to build and test HDF5 libraries and tools
+ separately.</p>
<ul class="intable">
<li><h4>Step 1) Build HDF5 Libraries and Tools</h4>
- <p>A batch file named hdf5build.bat in c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5
+ <p>A batch file named
+ <span class="filename">hdf5build.bat
+ </span>in<span class="filename"> c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5</span>
directory is provided for users to build HDF5 library and
tools from command line.</p>
- <p>hdf5build.bat has four options:</p>
+ <p><span class="filename">hdf5build.bat</span> has four options:</p>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">
<table border="1">
<tr>
@@ -272,15 +325,16 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
</div>
<p>Invoke a command prompt window and run hdf5build with
appropriate options. Compiling outputs are saved in
- c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\build_results.txt. You can check
+ <span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\build_results.txt</span>. You can check
the file to find out whether there are any compilation
errors.</p>
</li>
<li><h4>Step 2) Test HDF5 Libraries and Tools</h4>
- <p>A batch file named hdf5check.bat in c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5
+ <p>A batch file named hdf5check.bat in
+ <span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5</span>
directory is provided for users to test HDF5 library
and tools from command line.</p>
- <p>hdf5check.bat has four options:</p>
+ <p><span class="filename">hdf5check.bat</span> has four options:</p>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">
<table border="1">
@@ -313,18 +367,20 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
<ul class="normal">
<li>c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\check_results.txt.</li>
</ul>
- <p>In general, you only need to check tests_results.txt. If
+ <p>In general, you only need to check
+ <span class="filename">tests_results.txt</span>. If
all the tests passed, then you do not have to check
- check_results.txt. If some tests failed, check
- check_results.txt can help you figure out what was wrong.</p>
+ <span class="filename">check_results.txt</span>. If some tests failed, check
+ <span class="filename">check_results.txt</span> can help you figure out what was wrong.</p>
</li>
</ul>
<h3>3. Installing HDF5 Libraries</h3>
- <p>Run the batch file c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\installhdf5lib.bat to install all
- HDF5 libraries and tools into c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\hdf5lib directory.</p>
+ <p>Run the batch file <span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\installhdf5lib.bat</span> to install all
+ HDF5 libraries and tools into <span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\hdf5lib</span> directory.</p>
- <p>For further information, please refer to INSTALL_WINDOWS.txt.</p>
+ <p>For further information, please refer to
+ <span class="filename">INSTALL_WINDOWS.txt</span>.</p>
<hr class="second" >
<h2>SECTION II: Building and testing HDF5 C and C++ Library with Microsoft Visual C++ .Net 2003</h2>
@@ -334,24 +390,31 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
<ul class="intable">
<li><h4>1.1 Microsoft Visual C++ .Net 2003 Installed</h4></li>
<li><h4>1.2 Command-based script host (CScript.exe) installed</h4>
- <p>Cscript.exe is a command-line version of the Windows Script Host. Users can
- check windows system directory to make sure Cscript.exe installed. Cscript.exe
- will be used during converting project files from MSVS 6.0 Format to Visual C++
+ <p><span class="filename">Cscript.exe</span> is a command-line version of the Windows Script Host. Users can
+ check windows system directory to make sure
+ <span class="filename">Cscript.exe</span> installed.
+ <span class="filename">Cscript.exe </span>will be used during converting project files from MSVS 6.0 Format to Visual C++
.Net 2003 format from command line.</p></li>
<li><h4>1.3 Set path for Microsoft Visual C++ .Net</h4>
<p>Open "System" in Control Panel.</p>
- <p>On the "Advanced" tab, click "Environment Variables", click
- "Path" in the "System variables" box, then click "Edit" and
+ <p>On the <span class="filename">"Advanced"</span> tab, click
+ <span class="filename">"Environment Variables"</span>, click
+ <span class="filename">"Path"</span> in the
+ <span class="filename">"System variables"</span> box, then click<span class="filename"> "Edit"</span> and
add your Visual C++ .Net path (For example,
- C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Common7\IDE)
- into "Variable Value" and click "OK".</p></li>
- <li><h4>1.4 Run batch file copy_hdf.bat.</h4>
- <p>Go to c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\windows and run copy_hdf.bat. This process
+ <span class="filename">C:\Program Files\Microsoft
+ Visual Studio .NET 2003\Common7\IDE) </span>into<span class="filename">
+ &quot;Variable Value&quot; </span>and click<span class="filename">
+ &quot;OK&quot;.</span></p></li>
+ <li><h4>1.4 Run batch file <span class="filename">copy_hdf.bat.</span></h4>
+ <p>Go to <span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\windows</span> and run
+ <span class="filename">copy_hdf.bat</span>. This process
will copy all the necessary batch files and text files saved under
- c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\windows directory to the directories where they
+ <span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\windows</span> directory to the directories where they
will be used.</p></li>
<li><h4>1.5 Convert project files format from MSVS 6.0 to MSVS .Net</h4>
- <p>Go to directory c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5 and run convert_to_vcproj.bat in the following format:</p>
+ <p>Go to directory <span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5</span> and run
+ <span class="filename">convert_to_vcproj.bat</span> in the following format:</p>
<ul class="normal">
<li>convert_to_vcproj "Absolute path of directory hdf5" </li>
</ul>
@@ -359,7 +422,9 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
<ul class="normal">
<li>convert_to_vcproj c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5</li>
</ul>
- <p>The converting results will be saved into file convert.log under the directory c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5.
+ <p>The converting results will be saved into file
+ <span class="filename">convert.log</span> under the directory
+ <span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5</span>.
The messages should look like</p>
<ul class="normal">
<li>Converting: c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\windows\proj\all\all.dsp </li>
@@ -367,7 +432,7 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
<li>New Project Name: c:\MyHDFstuff\\hdf5\windows\proj\all\all.vcproj</li>
</ul>
<p class="note">Notes:</p>
- <p>all.sln was provided with HDF5-1.8.0 Release. Users don't need
+ <p><span class="filename">all.sln</span> was provided with HDF5-1.8.0 Release. Users don't need
to convert the workspace from MSVS 6.0 format to MSVS .Net
Format
</p></li>
@@ -377,12 +442,14 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
<p>We provide 2 options for users to build HDF5 libraries and tools.</p>
<ul class="intable">
<li><h4>2.1 Options A: Build and test in one step</h4>
- <p>A batch file named hdf5bt_net.bat in c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5 directory
+ <p>A batch file named
+ <span class="filename">hdf5bt_net.bat</span> in
+ <span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5</span> directory
is provided for users to build and test HDF5 library and tools
together from command line.
</p>
- <p>hdf5bt_net.bat has only one
- option:</p>
+ <p><span class="filename">hdf5bt_net.bat</span> has two
+ options:</p>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">
<table border="1">
<tr>
@@ -390,14 +457,19 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
<th>Illustration</th>
</tr>
<tr>
+ <td>hdf5bt_net </td>
+ <td>build and test C
+ libraries and tools</td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
<td>hdf5bt_net enablecpp</td>
<td>build and test C/C++ libraries and tools</td>
</tr>
</table>
</div>
<p>Invoke a command prompt window
- and run hdf5bt_net with this
- option.</p>
+ and run hdf5bt_net with one of the
+ options.</p>
<p>Test results are saved in two files:</p>
<ul class="normal">
<li>c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\hdf5_results_net.txt
@@ -405,21 +477,25 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
<li>c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\tests_results.txt.</li>
</ul>
- <p>In general, you only need to check tests_results.txt.
+ <p>In general, you only need to check
+ <span class="filename">tests_results.txt</span>.
If all the tests passed, then you do not have to check
- hdf5_results_net.txt. If some tests failed, check
- hdf5_results_net.txt can help you figure out what was wrong.</p>
+ <span class="filename">hdf5_results_net.txt</span>. If some tests failed, check
+ <span class="filename">hdf5_results_net.txt</span> can help you figure out what was wrong.</p>
</li>
<li><h4>2.2 Options B: Build and test in two steps</h4>
- <p>We also provide users with the option to build and test HDF5 libraries and tools seperately.</p>
+ <p>We also provide users with the option to build and test HDF5 libraries and tools
+ separately.</p>
<ul class="intable">
<li><h4>Step 1) Build HDF5 Libraries and Tools</h4>
- <p>A batch file named hdf5build_net.bat in c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5
+ <p>A batch file named hdf5build_net.bat in
+ <span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5</span>
directory is provided for users to build HDF5 library and
tools from command line.</p>
- <p>hdf5build_net.bat has
- only one
- option:</p>
+ <p>
+ <span class="filename">hdf5build_net.bat</span> has
+ two
+ options:</p>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">
<table border="1">
<tr>
@@ -427,19 +503,26 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
<th>Illustration</th>
</tr>
<tr>
+ <td>hdf5build_net</td>
+ <td>build C libraries and tools</td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
<td>hdf5build_net enablecpp</td>
<td>build C/C++ libraries and tools</td>
</tr>
</table>
</div>
- <p>Invoke a command prompt window and run hdf5build_net with
- this option. building results will be saved in
- c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\build_results_net.txt. You can check
+ <p>Invoke a command prompt window and run<span class="filename"> hdf5build_net
+ </span>with
+ one of the
+ options. building results will be saved in
+ <span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\build_results_net.txt</span>. You can check
the file to find out whether there are any compilation
errors.</p></li>
<li><h4>Step 2) Build HDF5 Libraries and Tools</h4>
- <p>Go to directory, run batch file hdf5check with the following options:</p>
+ <p>Go to directory, run batch file
+ <span class="filename">hdf5check.bat</span> with the following options:</p>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">
<table border="1">
<tr>
@@ -457,8 +540,10 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
</table>
</div>
<p class="note">Notes:</p>
- <p>hdf5check.bat has ONLY TWO options listed above in this case.</p>
- <p>Testing results will be saved in c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\check_results.txt.
+ <p>
+ <span class="filename">hdf5check.bat</span> has ONLY TWO options listed above in this case.</p>
+ <p>Testing results will be saved in
+ <span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\check_results.txt</span>.
There should be no failures at all. </p>
</li>
</ul>
@@ -466,8 +551,8 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
</ul>
<h3>3. Installing HDF5 Libraries</h3>
- <p>Run the batch file c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\installhdf5lib.bat to install all HDF5 libraries and tools into
- c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\hdf5lib directory.</p>
+ <p>Run the batch file <span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\installhdf5lib.bat</span> to install all HDF5 libraries and tools into<span class="filename">
+ c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\hdf5lib </span>directory.</p>
<hr class="second" >
<h2>SECTION III: Building and testing HDF5 C and C++ Library with Intel C++ Compiler 8.1 integration with Microsoft Visual C++ .Net 2003</h2>
@@ -476,23 +561,26 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
<h3>1. Extra Preconditions:</h3>
<ul class="intable">
<li><h4>1.1 Set path for Microsoft Visual C++ .Net and Intel C++ 8.1</h4>
- <p>Open "System" in Control Panel.</p>
- <p>On the "Advanced" tab, click "Environment Variables", click
- "Path" in the "System variables" box, then click "Edit" and
+ <p>Open <span class="filename">"System"</span> in Control Panel.</p>
+ <p>On the <span class="filename">"Advanced"</span> tab, click
+ <span class="filename">"Environment Variables"</span>, click
+ <span class="filename">"Path"</span> in the
+ <span class="filename">"System variables"</span> box, then click<span class="filename"> "Edit"</span>&nbsp; and
add your Visual C++ .Net path (For example,
- C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Common7\IDE)
+ <span class="filename">C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Common7\IDE</span>)
and Intel C++ 8.1 path (For example,
- C:\Program Files\Intel\CPP\Compiler80\Ia32\Bin)
- into "Variable Value" and click "OK".
- </p></li>
+ <span class="filename">C:\Program Files\Intel\CPP\Compiler80\Ia32\Bin</span>)
+ into <span class="filename">"Variable Value" and click "OK"</span>. </p></li>
<li><h4>1.2 Run batch file copy_hdf.bat.</h4>
- <p>Go to c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\windows and run copy_hdf.bat. This process
+ <p>Go to <span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\windows
+ </span>and run<span class="filename"> copy_hdf.bat</span>. This process
will copy all the necessary batch files and text files saved under
- c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\windows directory to the directories where they
+ <span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\windows</span> directory to the directories where they
will be used.
</p></li>
<li><h4>1.3 Convert project files format from MSVS 6.0 to MSVS .Net Format</h4>
- <p>Go to directory c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5 and run convert_to_vcproj.bat
+ <p>Go to directory <span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5</span> and run
+ <span class="filename">convert_to_vcproj.bat</span>
in the following format:</p>
<ul class="normal">
<li>convert_to_vcproj "Absolute path of directory hdf5" </li>
@@ -501,8 +589,9 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
<ul class="normal">
<li>convert_to_vcproj c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5</li>
</ul>
- <p>The converting results will be saved into file convert.log under
- the directory c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5. The messages should look like</p>
+ <p>The converting results will be saved into file
+ <span class="filename">convert.log </span>under
+ the directory<span class="filename"> c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5</span>. The messages should look like</p>
<ul class="normal">
<li>Converting: c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\windows\proj\all\all.dsp </li>
@@ -514,11 +603,12 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
<p>We provide 2 options for users to build HDF5 libraries and tools.</p>
<ul class="intable">
<li><h4>2.1 Options A: Build and test in one step</h4>
- <p>A batch file named hdf5bt_intelc.bat in c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5 directory
+ <p>A batch file named <span class="filename">hdf5bt_intelc.bat
+ </span>in<span class="filename"> c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5</span> directory
is provided for users to build and test HDF5 library and tools
together from command line.
</p>
- <p>hdf5bt_intelc.bat has only one option:</p>
+ <p><span class="filename">hdf5bt_intelc.bat</span> has two options:</p>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">
<table border="1">
<tr>
@@ -526,46 +616,55 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
<th>Illustration</th>
</tr>
<tr>
+ <td>hdf5bt_intelc</td>
+ <td>build and test C libraries and tools</td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
<td>hdf5bt_intelc enablecpp</td>
<td>build and test C/C++ libraries and tools</td>
</tr>
</table>
</div>
<p>Invoke a command prompt window and run hdf5bt_intelc with
- this option.</p>
+ one of the options.</p>
<p>Test results will be saved in two files:</p>
<ul class="normal">
- <li>c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\hdf5_results_intelc.txt
+ <li><span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\hdf5_results_intelc.txt
+ </span>
- <li>c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\tests_results.txt.</li>
+ <li><span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\tests_results.txt.</span></li>
</ul>
<p>Project conversion results from MSVS .Net format to Intel C++ fomat
will be saved in </p>
<ul class="normal">
- <li>c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\convert_intel.txt</li>
+ <li><span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\convert_intel.txt</span></li>
</ul>
- <p>Check convert_intel.txt to see if all of the project files have been converted
+ <p>Check <span class="filename">convert_intel.txt</span> to see if all of the project files have been converted
successfully. Conversion messages should look like:</p>
<ul class="normal">
<li>"projname.vcproj": has been converted from Microsoft VC++ project system to the Intel C++ 8.x project system.</li>
</ul>
- <p>In general, you only need to check tests_results.txt.
+ <p>In general, you only need to check
+ <span class="filename">tests_results.txt</span>.
If all the tests passed, then you do not have to check
- hdf5_results_intelc.txt. If some tests failed, check
- hdf5_results_intelc.txt can help you figure out what was wrong.
+ <span class="filename">hdf5_results_intelc.txt</span>. If some tests failed, check
+ <span class="filename">hdf5_results_intelc.txt</span> can help you figure out what was wrong.
</p>
</li>
<li><h4>2.2 Options B: Build and test in two steps </h4>
- <p>We also provide users with the option to build and test HDF5 libraries and tools seperately.</p>
+ <p>We also provide users with the option to build and test HDF5 libraries and tools
+ separately.</p>
<ul class="intable">
<li><h4>Step 1) Build HDF5 Libraries and Tools</h4>
- <p>A batch file named hdf5build_intelc.bat in c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5
+ <p>A batch file named
+ <span class="filename">hdf5build_intelc.bat
+ </span>in<span class="filename"> c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5</span>
directory is provided for users to build HDF5 library and
tools from command line.
</p>
<p>
- hdf5build_intelc.bat
+ <span class="filename">hdf5build_intelc.bat</span>
has only one option:</p>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">
<table border="1">
@@ -574,20 +673,26 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
<th>Illustration</th>
</tr>
<tr>
+ <td>hdf5build_intelc</td>
+ <td>build C libraries and tools</td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
<td>hdf5build_intelc enablecpp</td>
<td>build C/C++ libraries and tools</td>
</tr>
</table>
</div>
- <p>Invoke a command prompt window and run hdf5build_intelc with
+ <p>Invoke a command prompt window and run
+ <span class="filename">hdf5build_intelc</span> with
this option. Compiling outputs are saved in
- c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\build_results_intelc.txt. You can check
+ <span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\build_results_intelc.txt.</span> You can check
the file to find out whether there are any compiling errors.
</p>
</li>
<li><h4>Step 2) Testing HDF5 Libraries and Tools</h4>
- <p>Go to directory, run batch file hdf5check with the following options:
- <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">
+ <p>Go to directory, run batch file
+ <span class="filename">hdf5check</span> with the following options:
+ <p>&nbsp;<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">
<table border="1">
<tr>
<th>Options</th>
@@ -605,23 +710,27 @@ hr.second{color:#0000FF;height:2px; width:100%;magin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;b
</div>
<p class="note">Notes:</p>
- <p>hdf5check.bat has ONLY TWO options listed above in this case.</p>
- <p>Testing results will be saved in c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\check_results.txt.
+ <p><span class="filename">hdf5check.bat</span> has ONLY TWO options listed above in this case.</p>
+ <p>Testing results will be saved in c<span class="filename">:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\check_results.txt</span>.
There should be no failures at all. </p>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h3>3. Installing HDF5 Libraries</h3>
- <p>Run the batch file c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\installhdf5lib.bat to install all
- HDF5 libraries and tools into c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\hdf5lib directory.
+ <p>Run the batch file
+ <span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\installhdf5lib.bat</span> to install all
+ HDF5 libraries and tools into
+ <span class="filename">c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\hdf5lib</span> directory.
</p>
<hr class="first" >
-<h4 style="COLOR: white; BACKGROUND-COLOR: green">Thank you for using Hierarchical Data Format (HDF). For users who need further assistance, please
-send email to <A href="mailto:hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu">hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu</A></h4>
-<p>&nbsp;</p>
+<h4>Need further assistance? email to <a href="mailto:hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu">hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu</a> or go to
+ <a href="http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/windows/">http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/windows/questions</a> to get help on windows</h4>
+ <h4 style="background-color:green;color:white;text-align:center;letter-spacing:5;">Thank&nbsp; you&nbsp; for&nbsp; using&nbsp; Hierarchical&nbsp; Data&nbsp; Format&nbsp; (HDF)</h4>
+ <p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
+ </ul>
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