From 2997ad4c45e70ab44d7eefdc9f18a64154a7d76e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Frank Baker Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 16:46:52 -0500 Subject: [svn-r5343] Purpose: Bugfixes -- Fixes #657. Addresses #720 (but does not complete it). Description: H5Pset_fapl_split: Added note re checking on use of this driver, i.e., that H5Pget_driver returns H5FD_MULTI. Fixes Bug #657. Minor copy edits, including some addressed in Bug #720. Platforms tested: IE 5 --- doc/html/RM_H5P.html | 15 +++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/html/RM_H5P.html b/doc/html/RM_H5P.html index b422787..6be0a9b 100644 --- a/doc/html/RM_H5P.html +++ b/doc/html/RM_H5P.html @@ -2913,11 +2913,11 @@ facilitate moving easily between them. metadata to be written to separate files. These files are viewed by the HDF5 library and the application as a single virtual HDF5 file with a single HDF5 file address space. - The types of data that can be broken out into separate file include + The types of data that can be broken out into separate files include raw data, the superblock, B-tree data, global heap data, local heap data, and object headers. At the programmer's discretion, two or more types of data can be - written the same file while other types of data are written to + written to the same file while other types of data are written to separate files.

The array memb_map maps memory usage types to other @@ -3180,7 +3180,7 @@ facilitate moving easily between them. enables the multi-file driver to emulate the split driver from HDF5 Releases 1.0 and 1.2. The split file driver stored metadata and raw data in separate files - but provide no mechanism for separating types of metadata. + but provided no mechanism for separating types of metadata.

fapl_id is a file access property list identifier.

@@ -3203,6 +3203,13 @@ facilitate moving easily between them.

raw_plist_id is the file access property list identifier for the raw data file. +

+ If a user wishes to check to see whether this driver is in use, + the user must call H5Pget_driver and compare the + returned value to the string H5FD_MULTI. + A positive match will confirm that the multi driver is in use; + HDF5 provides no mechanism to determine whether it was called + as the special case invoked by H5Pset_fapl_split.

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@@ -3989,7 +3996,7 @@ H5P   HDF Help Desk
-Last modified: 18 Dec 2001 +Last modified: 25 April 2002
Describes HDF5 Release 1.5, Unreleased Development Branch -- cgit v0.12