vgettype - a utility to convert an input string to a xvimage data type
LIBRARY CALL
int vget_type(
int *type,
char *stype)
INPUT
none
OUTPUT
none
RETURN VALUE
(1) TRUE on success, (0) FALSE otherwise
DESCRIPTION
This routine takes as input a string that should be one of
bit, byte, short, int, float, complex, or double.
Given this string, it will return a TRUE indicating that no
error has occured, and * the integer argument will be
returned with the corresponding VFF data type.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
none
EXAMPLES
none
SIDE EFFECTS
none
RESTRICTIONS
none
MODIFICATION
none
FILES
$RETRO/objects/library/vutils/src/vget_type.c
SEE ALSO
vutils(3)
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 1993 - 1997, Khoral Research, Inc. ("KRI") All rights reserved.