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author | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 1998-03-14 20:09:15 (GMT) |
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committer | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 1998-03-14 20:09:15 (GMT) |
commit | bd9ded81904e9c1abfe5d78ec83e480520dde542 (patch) | |
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Logical markup.
Replace ugly {description} with a {tableii}, for the what() return values.
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diff --git a/Doc/libimghdr.tex b/Doc/libimghdr.tex index 71ef949..bf1c0ef 100644 --- a/Doc/libimghdr.tex +++ b/Doc/libimghdr.tex @@ -2,14 +2,13 @@ \label{module-imghdr} \stmodindex{imghdr} -The \code{imghdr} module determines the type of image contained in a +The \module{imghdr} module determines the type of image contained in a file or byte stream. -The \code{imghdr} module defines the following function: +The \module{imghdr} module defines the following function: -\setindexsubitem{(in module imghdr)} -\begin{funcdesc}{what}{filename\optional{\, h}} +\begin{funcdesc}{what}{filename\optional{, h}} Tests the image data contained in the file named by \var{filename}, and returns a string describing the image type. If optional \var{h} is provided, the \var{filename} is ignored and \var{h} is assumed to @@ -17,35 +16,27 @@ contain the byte stream to test. \end{funcdesc} The following image types are recognized, as listed below with the -return value from \code{what}: - -\begin{enumerate} -\item[``rgb''] SGI ImgLib Files - -\item[``gif''] GIF 87a and 89a Files - -\item[``pbm''] Portable Bitmap Files - -\item[``pgm''] Portable Graymap Files - -\item[``ppm''] Portable Pixmap Files - -\item[``tiff''] TIFF Files - -\item[``rast''] Sun Raster Files - -\item[``xbm''] X Bitmap Files - -\item[``jpeg''] JPEG data in JIFF format -\end{enumerate} - -You can extend the list of file types \code{imghdr} can recognize by +return value from \function{what()}: + +\begin{tableii}{|l|l|}{code}{Value}{Image format} + \lineii{'rgb'}{SGI ImgLib Files} + \lineii{'gif'}{GIF 87a and 89a Files} + \lineii{'pbm'}{Portable Bitmap Files} + \lineii{'pgm'}{Portable Graymap Files} + \lineii{'ppm'}{Portable Pixmap Files} + \lineii{'tiff'}{TIFF Files} + \lineii{'rast'}{Sun Raster Files} + \lineii{'xbm'}{X Bitmap Files} + \lineii{'jpeg'}{JPEG data in JIFF format} +\end{tableii} + +You can extend the list of file types \module{imghdr} can recognize by appending to this variable: \begin{datadesc}{tests} A list of functions performing the individual tests. Each function takes two arguments: the byte-stream and an open file-like object. -When \code{what()} is called with a byte-stream, the file-like +When \function{what()} is called with a byte-stream, the file-like object will be \code{None}. The test function should return a string describing the image type if |