Image Data Model: _readFilepath

Image Data Model: _readFilepath

Reads an image from an external file specified with a pathname

Syntax
Example

Syntax

CALL SEND (object-id, '_readFilepath', pathname<, attributes>);

Argument Type Description

pathname
C the pathname of the file to be read

attributes
C file-specific attributes.

Argument	Type	Description
pathname	C	the pathname of the file to be read
attributes	C	file-specific attributes.

This example reads an image stored in an external file:

call send(imgdat_id,'_readFilepath',
         '/usr/images/color/sign.tif');