Here is the description of certain important files in this directory:

README_1st.txt  This is the file you are browsing.

vccl.bat        A batch file can be used to compile/link C applications by
                the MS Visual C++ compiler.

dfcl.bat        A batch file can be used to compile/link DIGITAL Visual Fortran
                applications.

example1.c      A sample CDF program in C using the CDF's Standard Interface to
                create a sample CDF.

qst2c.c         A sample CDF program in C using the CDF's Standard Interface.

qst2ic.c        A sample CDF program in C using the CDF's Internal Interface.

qst2icTT2000.c  A sample CDF program in C using the CDF's Internal Interface
                to test CDF_TIME_TT2000 data type.

OperateCDF.c    A sample CDF program in C using the CDF's Internal Interface
                to manipulate a CDF file and its attributes.

OperateVariables.c    A sample CDF program in C using the CDF's Internal 
                Interface to manipulate variables and their attributes.

OperateAttributes.c    A sample CDF program in C using the CDF's Internal 
                Interface to manipulate attributes and their entries.

qst2fdf.f       The sample DIGITAL Visual Fortran program using the 
                CDF's Standard Interface.

qst2ifdf.f      The sample DIGITAL Visual Fortran program using the 
                CDF's Internal Interface.

qst2iftt2000.f  The sample DIGITAL Visual Fortran program using the 
                CDF's Internal Interface to test CDF_TIME_TT2000 data type.

qstleapsecondsinfo.f  The sample Fortran program to show the leap seconds
                info used by CDF.

CreateCDF.java  Sample Java program that demonstrates how to create a 
                CDF file.

ReadCDF.java    Sample Java program that demonstrates how to read/display the
                data contents of a CDF file.
   
read_example1.c Sample C program that demonstrates how to read/display the
                data contents of a CDF file.
   
test.cdf        A test CDF file which is created from CreateCDF.java and read
                by ReadCDF.java.
                
test1.cdf       A test CDF file created from CreateCDF.java.

