No data displayed and plot data crashed compass when viewing and ploting a compound data type file

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Issue type
Bug
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Reproduce the empty table and crash using compound_more_types.h5, then compare its contents with h5dump and the HDF5 opendap baseline at the referenced URL. Done means the compound data is displayed and plotting the file no longer crashes.

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Description

bug HDF5
  1. File: ftp://ftp.hdfgroup.uiuc.edu/pub/outgoing/HDFCompass/kent-files/hdf5-handler-fake/compound_more_types.h5

  2. Testing version: Windows version of the release candidate from S3

  3. Issues about viewing the data:
    No data value is displayed. The table is empty.

  4. Issues with plots
    When clicking plot, HDFcompass got crashed.

Use h5dump to get the correct output or
Check the correct output of this file from HDF5 opendap handler under:
https://svn.hdfgroup.uiuc.edu/hdf5_handler/trunk/bes-testsuite/h5.default/compound_more_types.h5.data.bescmd.baseline

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