HDF5 Property List Interface

H5PCLOSE

    Terminates access to a property list.

H5PCOPY

    Copies an existing property list to create a new property list.

H5PCREATE

    Creates a new property as an instance of a property list class.

H5PEQUAL

    Compares two property lists or classes for equality.

H5PGET_ALIGNMENT

    Retrieves the current settings for alignment properties from a file access property list.

H5PGET_BTREE_RATIOS

    Gets B-tree split ratios for a dataset transfer property list.

H5PGET_CACHE

    Queries the raw data chunk cache parameters.

H5PGET_CHUNK

    Retrieves the size of chunks for the raw data of a chunked layout dataset.

H5PGET_CLASS

    Returns the property list class for a property list.

H5PGET_DRIVER

    Returns low-level driver identifier.

H5PGET_EXTERNAL

    Returns information about an external file.

H5PGET_EXTERNAL_COUNT

    Returns the number of external files for a dataset.

H5PGET_FAPL_CORE

    Queries core file driver properties.

H5PGET_FAPL_FAMILY

    Returns file access property list information.

H5PGET_FILL_VALUE

    Retrieves a dataset fill value.

H5PGET_ISTORE_K

    Queries the 1/2 rank of an indexed storage B-tree.

H5PGET_LAYOUT

    Returns the layout of the raw data for a dataset.

H5PGET_META_BLOCK_SIZE

    Returns the current metadata block size setting.

H5PGET_PRESERVE

    Checks status of the dataset transfer property list.

H5PGET_SIEVE_BUF_SIZE

    Returns maximum data sieve buffer size.

H5PGET_SIZES

    Retrieves the size of the offsets and lengths used in an HDF5 file.

H5PGET_SMALL_DATA_BLOCK_SIZE

    Retrieves the current small data block size setting.

H5PGET_SYM_K

    Retrieves the size of the symbol table B-tree 1/2 rank and the symbol table leaf node 1/2 size.

H5PGET_USERBLOCK

    Retrieves the size of a user block.

H5PGET_VERSION

    Retrieves the version information of various objects for a file creation property list.

H5PSET_ALIGNMENT

    Sets alignment properties of a file access property list.

H5PSET_BTREE_RATIOS

    Sets B-tree split ratios for a dataset transfer property list.

H5PSET_CACHE

    Sets the raw data chunk cache parameters.

H5PSET_CHUNK

    Sets the size of the chunks used to store a chunked layout dataset.

H5PSET_DEFLATE

    Sets deflate (GNU gzip) compression method and compression level.

H5PSET_EXTERNAL

    Adds an external file to the list of external files.

H5PSET_FAPL_CORE

    Modifies the file access property list to use the H5FD_CORE driver.

H5PSET_FAPL_FAMILY

    Sets the file access property list to use the family driver.

H5PSET_FAPL_SEC2

    Sets the sec2 driver.

H5PSET_FAPL_SPLIT

    Emulates the old split file driver.

H5PSET_FAPL_STDIO

    Sets the standard I/O driver.

H5PSET_FILL_VALUE

    Sets the fill value for a dataset.

H5PSET_ISTORE_K

    Sets the size of the parameter used to control the B-trees for indexing chunked datasets.

H5PSET_LAYOUT

    Sets the type of storage used to store the raw data for a dataset.

H5PSET_META_BLOCK_SIZE

    Sets the minimum metadata block size.

H5PSET_SIEVE_BUF_SIZE

    Sets the maximum size of the data sieve buffer.

H5PSET_SIZES

    Sets the byte size of the offsets and lengths used to address objects in an HDF5 file.

H5PSET_SMALL_DATA_BLOCK_SIZE

    Sets the size of a contiguous block reserved for small data.

H5PSET_SYM_K

    Sets the size of parameters used to control the symbol table nodes.

H5PSET_USERBLOCK

    Sets user block size.