HDF5 User’s Guide Update Status

The HDF5 User’s Guide has been updated for HDF5 Release 1.8.12. These updates have been made since the 1.8.11 version of this document was published in May 2013.

The main update is the following:

• A comparison of ASCII and UTF-8 character encodings is made in the “Using UTF-8 Encoding in HDF5 Applications” topic in the “Additional Resources” chapter.

We welcome feedback on the documentation. Please send your comments to docs@hdfgroup.org.