hdf5/doc/html/H5.user.html
Frank Baker dd99ecc1bc [svn-r680] H5.user.html
A little editorial cleanup.
   Added link to Ragged.html, Ragged Arrays.
   Added link to Environment.html, Environmental Variables and
	Configuration Parameters.
   Added link to Copyright.html.

Ragged.html
   Added "Use at your own risk" notice.

Environment.html
   New file for environmental variables and configuration parameters.

Datatypes.html
   Added the following datatypes:
	H5T_NATIVE_HSIZE
	H5T_NATIVE_HSSIZE
	H5T_NATIVE_HERR
	H5T_NATIVE_HBOOL
   Section 8, "Data Conversions"
	Added named link tag to catch hyperlink from RM.
	Revised "Note:" to emphasize limited inate data-conversion capability.

Copyright.html
   New file.
   Copyright statement, linked into User's Guide and Reference Manual.

Glossary.html
   Unlinked for Beta.

General
   Changed email link at bottom of "user guide level documents"
	(as contrasted with "developer guide level documents"
	listed on the lower half of the User's Guide front page)
	to HDF Help Desk, hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu.
   Changed the following function names:
	From:                       To:
	H5version                   H5get_libversion
	H5vers_check                H5check_version
	H5Anum_attrs                H5Aget_num_attrs
	H5Fget_create_template()    H5Fget_create_plist()
	H5Fget_access_template()    H5Fget_access_plist()
	H5Gstat                     H5Gget_stat
	H5Sextent_npoints           H5Sget_simple_extent_npoints
	H5Sextent_ndims             H5Sget_simple_extent_ndims
	H5Sextent_dims              H5Sget_simple_extent_dims
	H5Sget_class                H5Sget_simple_extent_type
	H5Sselect_npoints           H5Sget_select_npoints
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HDF5 Uer's Guide
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<center><h1>A User Guide for HDF5</h1></center>
<p>The following documents form a loosely organized user's guide
to the HDF5 library.
<ul>
<li><a href="Files.html">HDF5 Files</a> -
A guide to the H5F interface.
<li><a href="Datasets.html">Datasets</a> -
A guide to the H5D interface.
<li><a href="Datatypes.html">Data Types</a> -
A guide to the H5T interface.
<li><a href="Dataspaces.html">Data Spaces</a> -
A guide to the H5S interface.
<li><a href="Groups.html">Groups</a> -
A guide to the H5G interface.
<li><a href="Attributes.html">Attributes</a> -
A guide to the H5A interface.
<li><a href="Properties.html">Property Lists</a> -
A guide to the H5P interface.
<li><a href="Errors.html">Error Handling</a> -
A guide to the H5E interface.
<li><a href="Filters.html">Filters</a> -
A guide to the H5Z interface.
<li><a href="Caching.html">Caching</a> -
A guide for meta and raw data caching.
<li><a href="Debugging.html">Debugging</a> -
A guide to debugging HDF5 API calls.
<li><a href="Environment.html">Environment Variables and
Configuration Parameters</a> -
A list of HDF5 environment variables and configuration parameters.
<li><a href="Ragged.html">Ragged Arrays</a> -
A guide to the H5R interface.
&nbsp;&nbsp;<em><font color=red>(Experimental)</font></em>
</ul>
<p>The following documents form a loosely organized developer's guide to
aspects of the HDF5 library. (Some of the following documents
may be rather out of date as they were working papers for design
goals.)
<ul>
<li><a href="Version.html">Version Numbers</a> -
A description of HDF5 version numbers.
<li><a href="IOPipe.html">I/O Pipeline</a> -
A description of the raw data I/O pipeline.
<li><a href="ExternalFiles.html">Working with External Files</a> -
A guide to the use of multiple files with HDF5.
<li><a href="Big.html">Large Datasets</a> -
A guide to accessing large datasets on small computers.
<li><a href="MemoryManagement.html">Memory Management</a> -
A white paper about memory management issues in HDF5.
<li><a href="Coding.html">Coding Style</a> -
A white paper about coding style in the HDF5 library code.
<li><a href="compat.html">HDF4/HDF5 Compatibility</a> -
A white paper about compatibility issues between HDF4 and HDF5.
<li><a href="study.html">Chunking Performance Study</a> -
A white paper describing the HDF5 chunking performance.
</ul>
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