Image Data Model: _writeDirpathMember

Image Data Model: _writeDirpathMember

Writes an image to an external file in a directory that is specified with a pathname

Restrictions Not supported on all hosts.

Syntax
Example

Syntax

CALL SEND (object-id, '_writeDirpathMember', dirpath, member, 'FORMAT=format<attributes'>);

Argument Type Description

dirpath
C the path to the directory containing the member

member
C the name of the file to be written

format
C the format to use for writing the file.

attributes
C other attributes specific to the file type.

Argument	Type	Description
dirpath	C	the path to the directory containing the member
member	C	the name of the file to be written
format	C	the format to use for writing the file.
attributes	C	other attributes specific to the file type.

Example

This example writes an image in TIFF format to file sign.tif in directory /usr/images/color:

call send(imgdat_id,'_writeDirpathMember',
         '/usr/images/color',
          'sign.tif', 'format=tiff');

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