############################# Expected output for 'h5diff file1.h5 file2.h5 -n -4 g1/dset3 g1/dset4' ############################# -4 is an invalid option Usage: h5diff file1 file2 [OPTIONS] [obj1[obj2]] file1 File name of the first HDF5 file file2 File name of the second HDF5 file [obj1] Name of an HDF5 object, in absolute path [obj2] Name of an HDF5 object, in absolute path [OPTIONS] are: [-h] Print out this information [-v] Verbose mode [-r] Print only what objects differ, not the differences [-n count] Print difference up to count number [-d delta] Print difference when it is greater than limit delta [-p relative] Print difference when it is greater than a relative limit Items in [] are optional [obj1] and [obj2] are HDF5 objects (datasets, groups or datatypes) The 'count' value must be a positive integer The 'delta' and 'relative' values must be positive numbers The -d compare criteria is |a - b| > delta The -p compare criteria is |1 - b/a| > relative Examples: 1) h5diff file1 file2 /a/b /a/c Compares object '/a/b' in file1 with '/a/c' in file2 2) h5diff file1 file2 /a/b Compares object '/a/b' in both files 3) h5diff file1 file2 Compares all objects in both files