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<refmeta><refentrytitle>TIFFFlush</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3tiff</manvolnum>

<refmiscinfo class="date">05 Apr 2004</refmiscinfo>

<refmiscinfo class="sectdesc">&man3;</refmiscinfo>

<refmiscinfo class="software">&release;</refmiscinfo>

<refmiscinfo class="arch">generic</refmiscinfo>

<refmiscinfo class="copyright">&suncopy;</refmiscinfo>

</refmeta>

<indexterm><primary>TIFFFlush</primary></indexterm><indexterm><primary>TIFFFlushData

</primary></indexterm><indexterm><primary>flush pending writes to an open

TIFF file</primary></indexterm>

<refnamediv id="TIFFFlush-3tiff-name"><refname>TIFFFlush</refname><refname>TIFFFlushData

</refname><refpurpose>flush pending writes to an open TIFF file</refpurpose>

</refnamediv>

<refsect1 id="TIFFFlush-3tiff-synp"><title>&synp-tt;</title>

<programlisting>#include &lt;tiffio.h>

int TIFFFlush(TIFF* tif)

int TIFFFlushData(TIFF* tif)</programlisting>

</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="TIFFFlush-3tiff-desc"><title>&desc-tt;</title>

<para><literal>TIFFFlush</literal> causes any pending writes for the specified

file, including writes for the current directory, to be performed. In normal

operation, this call is never needed, because the library automatically performs

any flushing required.</para>

<para><literal>TIFFFlushData</literal> causes any pending image data for the

specified file to be written out. Directory-related data is not flushed. In

normal operation, this call is never needed, because the library automatically

performs any flushing required.</para>

<para>All error messages are directed to the <literal>TIFFError(3tiff)</literal>

routine.</para>

</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="TIFFFlush-3tiff-rtrn"><title>&rtrn-tt;</title>

<para>0 is returned if an error is encountered. Otherwise, 1 is returned.

</para>

</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="TIFFFlush-3tiff-attr"><title>&attr-tt;</title>

<para>See <olink targetdocent="REFMAN5" localinfo="attributes-5"><citerefentry>

<refentrytitle>attributes</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry></olink>

for descriptions of the following attributes:</para>

<informaltable frame="all">

<tgroup cols="2" colsep="1" rowsep="1"><colspec colname="COLSPEC0" colwidth="1*">

<colspec colname="COLSPEC1" colwidth="1*">

<thead>

<row><entry align="center" valign="middle">ATTRIBUTE TYPE</entry><entry align="center"

valign="middle">ATTRIBUTE VALUE</entry></row>

</thead>

<tbody>

<row><entry><para>Availability</para></entry><entry><para>image/library/libtiff</para></entry>

</row>

<row><entry colname="COLSPEC0"><para>Interface stability</para></entry><entry

colname="COLSPEC1"><para>Uncommitted</para></entry></row>

</tbody>

</tgroup>

</informaltable>

</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="TIFFFlush-3tiff-also"><title>&also-tt;</title>

<para><citerefentry><refentrytitle>libtiff</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum>

</citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>TIFFOpen</refentrytitle><manvolnum>

3tiff</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>TIFFWriteEncodedStrip

</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3tiff</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>

TIFFWriteEncodedTile</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3tiff</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry>

<refentrytitle>TIFFWriteRawStrip</refentrytitle><manvolnum><?Pub Caret>3tiff</manvolnum>

</citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>TIFFWriteRawTile</refentrytitle>

<manvolnum>3tiff</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>TIFFWriteScanline

</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3tiff</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>

TIFFWriteTile</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3tiff</manvolnum></citerefentry></para>

</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="TIFFFlush-3tiff-note"><title>&note-tt;</title>

<para>This man page was originally written by Sam Leffler. Updated by Breda McColgan, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2004.</para>

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