[svn-r5972] Purpose:

added a test file , a makefile and a script to run h5diff tests

Platforms tested:

linux 2.4.18

tools/h5diff/testh5diff.sh

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+#! /bin/sh
+# 
+#  Copyright (C) 1998-2002 National Center for Supercomputing Applications
+#                          All rights reserved.
+#
+# Tests for the h5diff tool
+
+DUMPER=h5diff               # The tool name
+DUMPER_BIN=`pwd`/$DUMPER    # The path of the tool binary
+
+CMP='cmp -s'
+DIFF='diff -c'
+
+nerrors=0
+verbose=yes
+
+# The build (current) directory might be different than the source directory.
+if test -z "$srcdir"; then
+   srcdir=.
+fi
+
+
+# Print a line-line message left justified in a field of 70 characters
+# beginning with the word "Testing".
+#
+TESTING() {
+   SPACES="                                                               "
+   echo "Testing $* $SPACES" | cut -c1-70 | tr -d '\012'
+}
+
+# Run a test and print PASS or *FAIL*.  If a test fails then increment
+# the `nerrors' global variable and (if $verbose is set) display the
+# difference between the actual output and the expected output. The
+# expected output is given as the first argument to this function and
+# the actual output file is calculated by replacing the `.ddl' with
+# `.out'.  The actual output is not removed if $HDF5_NOCLEANUP has a
+# non-zero value.
+#
+TOOLTEST() {
+   # Run test.
+   $RUNSERIAL $DUMPER_BIN "$@"
+  
+}
+
+##############################################################################
+##############################################################################
+###			  T H E   T E S T S                                ###
+##############################################################################
+##############################################################################
+
+# test 
+TOOLTEST -d dset h5diff_test1.h5 h5diff_test2.h5
+