h5copy - Man Page
Copies HDF5 objects from a file to a new file
Description
usage: h5copy [OPTIONS] [OBJECTS...]
OBJECTS
- -i, --input
- input file name 
- -o, --output
- output file name 
- -s, --source
- source object name 
- -d, --destination
- destination object name - OPTIONS 
- -h, --help
- Print a usage message and exit 
- -p, --parents
- No error if existing, make parent groups as needed 
- -v, --verbose
- Print information about OBJECTS and OPTIONS 
- -V, --version
- Print version number and exit 
- -f, --flag
- Flag type - Flag type is one of the following strings: 
- shallow
- Copy only immediate members for groups 
- soft
- Expand soft links into new objects 
- ext
- Expand external links into new objects 
- ref
- Copy references and any referenced objects, i.e., objects that the references point to. - Referenced objects are copied in addition to the objects - 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. - (Default:Without this option, reference value(s) in any - 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
- Switches all flags from the default to the non-default setting - These flag types correspond to the following API symbols - 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.