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+/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
+ * Copyright by The HDF Group.                                               *
+ * Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.         *
+ * All rights reserved.                                                      *
+ *                                                                           *
+ * This file is part of HDF5.  The full HDF5 copyright notice, including     *
+ * terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in    *
+ * the COPYING file, which can be found at the root of the source code       *
+ * distribution tree, or in https://support.hdfgroup.org/ftp/HDF5/releases.  *
+ * If you do not have access to either file, you may request a copy from     *
+ * help@hdfgroup.org.                                                        *
+ * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
+
+/************************************************************
+    Creating and closing a file.
+ ************************************************************/
+
+package examples.intro;
+
+import hdf.hdf5lib.H5;
+import hdf.hdf5lib.HDF5Constants;
+
+public class H5_CreateFile {
+    static final String FILENAME = "H5_CreateFile.h5";
+
+    private static void CreateFile() {
+        long file_id = -1;
+
+        // Create a new file using default properties.
+        try {
+            file_id = H5.H5Fcreate(FILENAME, HDF5Constants.H5F_ACC_TRUNC, HDF5Constants.H5P_DEFAULT,
+                    HDF5Constants.H5P_DEFAULT);
+        }
+        catch (Exception e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+        // Close the file.
+        try {
+            if (file_id >= 0)
+                H5.H5Fclose(file_id);
+        }
+        catch (Exception e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+
+    }
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        H5_CreateFile.CreateFile();
+    }
+
+}