H5COPY:
Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: August 2011
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NAME
h5copy: - Copies HDF5 objects from a file to a new file
DESCRIPTION
usage: h5copy [OPTIONS] [OBJECTS...]
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OBJECTS
- -i, --input
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input file name
- -o, --output
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output file name
- -s, --source
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source object name
- -d, --destination
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destination object name
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OPTIONS
- -h, --help
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Print a usage message and exit
- -p, --parents
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No error if existing, make parent groups as needed
- -v, --verbose
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Print information about OBJECTS and OPTIONS
- -V, --version
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Print version number and exit
- -f, --flag
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Flag type
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Flag type is one of the following strings:
- shallow
-
Copy only immediate members for groups
- soft
-
Expand soft links into new objects
- ext
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Expand external links into new objects
- ref
-
Copy references and any referenced objects, i.e., objects
that the references point to.
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Referenced objects are copied in addition to the objects
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specified on the command line and reference datasets are
populated with correct reference values. Copies of referenced
datasets outside the copy range specified on the command line
will normally have a different name from the original.
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(Default:Without this option, reference value(s) in any
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reference datasets are set to NULL and referenced objects are
not copied unless they are otherwise within the copy range
specified on the command line.)
- noattr
-
Copy object without copying attributes
- allflags
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Switches all flags from the default to the non-default setting
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These flag types correspond to the following API symbols
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H5O_COPY_SHALLOW_HIERARCHY_FLAG
H5O_COPY_EXPAND_SOFT_LINK_FLAG
H5O_COPY_EXPAND_EXT_LINK_FLAG
H5O_COPY_EXPAND_REFERENCE_FLAG
H5O_COPY_WITHOUT_ATTR_FLAG
H5O_COPY_ALL
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for
h5copy:
is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the
info
and
h5copy:
programs are properly installed at your site, the command
-
info h5copy:
should give you access to the complete manual.