Groups.html
Added note that object names (in Groups.html) or dataset
names (in Datasets.html) must be unique.
Changed 'boot block' to 'super block'. (Groups.html only)
Files.html
Minor formatting fixes.
Datatypes.html
H5Tconvert: Added plist_id parameter.
References.html
Deleted "not implemented" and related messages.
Added description of H5Rget_object_type.
Deleted all material about internal dataset region references.
[Unlikely to be implemented (QK) and there was very little info.]
Commented out references to H5R_BADTYPE. [This appeared in the
list of "valid types", which it is not. And user is instructed
to test for 'a negative value' rather than 'H5R_BADTYPE'.
So this was deemed not to be user-level information.]
Changed 'boot block' to 'super block'.
Other minor editing changes.
Corrected parameter and return types in function prototypes
and parameter descriptions
Deleted comments regarding unimplemented functionality in R1.0
which has since been implemented
Cleaned up formatting of commands TOC at top of page
References.html
Corrected parameter and return types in function prototypes
and in example code
Deleted comments regarding unimplemented functionality in R1.0
which has since been implemented
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.
References.html
New User Guide documents.
RM_H5I.html Identifier Interface
RM_H5R.html Reference Interface
Created these two sections of Reference Manual.
