H5Dclose: Corrected return type to herr_t (was hid_t).
H5Dcreate: Inserted missing spaces in function syntax statement.
RM_H5E.html
H5Ewalk: Added H5E_walk_t prototype and prototype parameter
descriptions.
RM_H5F.html
H5Fclose: Corrected behavior description, eliminating
comment that function fials if other access identifiers
are still open and describing actual behavior.
RM_H5T.html
H5Tget_class: Corrected H5T_ENUM and H5T_REFERENCE entries in
class identifiers table (they were reversed).
H5Tregister: Corrected possible 'pers' values to H5T_PERS_HARD
(was HARD) and H5T_PERS_SOFT (was SOFT).
H5Tfind: Corrected 'pcdata' parameter IN/OUT designation.
in parameters section and removed reference to H5Fpublic.h.
RM_H5D.html H5Dvlen_reclaim: Inserted missing punctuation.
H5Dcreate: Added paragraph explaining that 'name' must be unique.
HDF5 Reference Manual
Backs out FORTRAN API info. (It was checked into wrong tree.)
Retains minor edits and formatting fixes that were made while
inserting FORTRAN.
Added H5DGet_storage_size and H5Diterate.
RM_H5F.html
Rearranged TOC.
RM_H5P.html
Added H5Pset/get_hyper_cache, H5Pset/get_btree_ratios, H5Pset/get_gc_references,
and H5Pget_vlen_mem_manager.
RM_H5R.html
Added H5Rget_object_type.
RM_H5Front.html
As functions were added to the Reference Manual (above), they were
removed from "functions missing in the RM" list in this document.
Datatypes.html
VLdatatypes.html (temporary doc file)
RM_H5T.html
RM_H5D.html
Adding variable-length datatype information to the user docs.
VLdatatypes.html is a temporary file; it will be removed once
all of the information is incorporated into Datatypes.html
and the RM.
been checked into "HDF5 Development" branch.
General
=======
Various "copy edit" types of repairs.
Revisions to document cross-linking.
Added structural links tying all docs together (banners
at top and bottom of documents, similar to Reference Manual
banners of the Beta release).
Set background color to white in all documents.
NCSAfooterlogo.gif
hdf2.jpg
New image files to make the documents more self-contained
(i.e., to prevent loading images from NCSA and HDF home servers).
index.html
Redesigned to isolate links external to the installation
in a single location.
Intro to HDF5
=============
H5.intro.html
Fixed banner linking Intro to other docs.
Set all URLs to be relative within the distribution; nothing
points back to the HDF server.
Updates to "Limits of the Current Release" and "Changes in
the Current Release."
HDF5 User's Guide
=================
Changed several User Guide section titles such that all
sections that are primarily about a particular interface
are now titled in the format "The xxxxx Interface (H5x)".
H5.user.html
Commented out links to developer docs since they are marked
in MANIFEST as not being for distribution in the release.
Removed 2nd and 3rd indices from page.
Changed "freeform" lists of sections (TOCs) to aligned tables.
Datatypes.html
Removed the sentence "I'm deferring definition until later
since they're probably not as important as the other data
types." from Section 3.3, "Properties of Date and Time
Atomic Types."
Added info regarding 'char' versus 'string' datatypes. Added
as Section 3.7, "Character and String Datatype Issues."
References.html
Commented out substantial material (at end of document) from
References planning document that is not appropriate for
the User Guide but that is worth keeping around.
Groups.html
Final edits from elimination of "current working group."
HDF5 Reference Manual
=====================
Removed "Draft" from the <title>__</title> lines.
RM_H5Front.html
Removed 2nd and 3rd indices from page.
Changed "freeform" lists of sections (TOCs) to aligned tables.
RM_H5F.html
RM_H5P.html
Add file mounting information.
Intro
======
H5.intro.html
Major rewrite to Groups section. New Example 7 (groups).
Added TOC and requisite links.
Numbered sections.
Labelled figures and centered those that were not.
Fixed table formatting.
===========
User Guide
===========
H5.user.html
Linked in Chunking.html.
Linked in References.html.
Linked in DDL.html.
Chunking.html
Minor edits.
DDL.html
References.html
New documents.
Datatypes.html
Added "R Reference" to base name description and
"H5T_STD_ROBJ -- Reference to an entire object
in a file" to list of datatype names.
Files.html
H5Fflush
Added scope parameter.
Groups.html
Removed references to "current working group."
Removed H5Gpush, H5Gpop, and H5Gset functions.
Removed note that H5Glink and H5Gunlink were not implemented.
=================
Reference Manual
=================
RM_*.html and Tools.html
Updated Reference Manual internal cross-linking (the link
banner at the top and bottom of each page).
Changed
Returns SUCCEED (0) if successful;
otherwise FAIL (-1).
to read
Returns a non-negative value if successful;
otherwise returns a negative value.
and several derived changes where circumstances differred
only slightly.
Minor copy edits throughout.
RM_H5.html
Corrected H5open "Purpose" statement.
RM_H5A.html
Changed H5Aget_name return type to hssize_t.
RM_H5F.html
H5Fflush
Added scope parameter.
Added H5Freopen.
RM_H5Front.html
Reordered listing of interfaces to alphabetical order (H5,
H5A, H5D, ...)
Added H5I, H5R, and H5RA.
RM_H5G.html
H5Gopen
Edited "Description."
H5Gget_objinfo
Added named datatype to list of valid values for loc_id.
RM_H5I.html Identifier Interface
New section.
RM_H5P.html
Added H5Pset_fill_value and H5Pget_fill_value.
Several minor copy edits.
RM_H5R.html Reference Interface
New section.
H5RA.html
Essentially a new section. It was in the tree previously,
but it did not actually have content.
RM_H5S.html
Changed H5Sget_select_npoints return type to hssize_t.
Tools.html
Updated h5dump documentation.
