Description:
Integrate Fortran90 function descriptions
Remove "Non-C APIs" sections; add "Fortran90 Interface" sections
Remove note that Fortran APIs are described in a separate window
Platforms tested:
Safari
Purpose:
Changed "HDF5 User's Guide" links (in navigation bars, primarily)
to point to new user's guide, which will reside for a while yet on
the HDF server.
The old user's guide will still go out with the distribution under
the label "HDF5 User's Guide, Release 1.4.5."
Platforms tested:
IE 5
Purpose:
Add short copyright notice.
Update release tag line.
Description:
Added short copyright notice as comment in source files;
does not display in browser.
Updated release tag line in footers to read as follows:
Describes HDF5 Release 1.6.0, July 2003
Platforms tested:
IE 5
Purpose:
To facilitate finding functions, particularly in long Reference Manual
sections.
Solution:
Added alphabetized function listings. (NOTE: Aside from the H5I and H5Z
sections, this is not necessarily the final implementation; there will
likely be another revision in the presentation of this listing before it
is released.)
Platforms tested:
Safari, IE 5
Purpose:
Link in additional Fortran90 functions.
Description:
Linked 68 new Fortran90 functions to the discussions of the corresponding
C functions. Made the corresponding Fortran index changes in the
function listings at the tops of the RM pages.
Fixed formatting and link typos in RM_H5P.html & fortran/h5p_FORTRAN.html.
Platforms tested:
Safari and IE 5
Purpose:
DreamWeaver (DW) adaptation of the HDF5 doc set, introducing the use of
stylesheets and DW libraries.
Stylesheets -- for consistent format management.
DW libraries -- for managing common elements across documents.
Platforms tested:
IE 5 and 6
Netscape
Purpose:
Linking the new "Predefined Dataypes" document into the RM.
Description:
Added PredefDTypes.html link into all RM files.
Platforms tested:
IE 5
RM_H5Front.html
Added new Fortran90 functions and links. Related edits.
Added "Describes HDF5 Release..." line in page footers.
Minor editorial corrections.
been checked into "HDF5 Development" branch.
General
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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.
