## NAME

         getFormat_CVIP - returns file format

## SYNOPSIS

          #include <stdlib.h>
          #include <string.h>
          #include <stdio.h>
          #include <sys/types.h>
          #include <sys/stat.h>
          #include <unistd.h>
          #include "CVIPimage.h"
          #include "CVIPhalftone.h"
          #include "CVIPluminance.h"
          #include "CVIPconutils.h"
          #include "CVIPgif.h"
          #include "CVIPras.h"
          #include "CVIPpnm.h"
          #include "CVIPccc.h"
          #include "CVIPtiff.h"
          #include "CVIPitex.h"
          #include "CVIPeps.h"
          #include "CVIPbin.h"
          #include "CVIPmagic.h"
          #include "CVIPvip.h"
          #include "pnm.h"
          #include "CVIPcompress.h"

         IMAGE_FORMAT getFormat_CVIP(char *filename)

         <filename> - pointer to character string containing the name
         of the file name

## PATH

         $CVIPHOME/CONVERSION/convert.c

## DESCRIPTION

         This function will read the name of filename  passed  to  it
         and and return the enumerated type name of the function. The
         function is case insensitive.

## TYPES AND CONSTANTS

         None

## RETURN VALUES

          The FORMAT of the image

## HISTORY

         History information recorded: None

## SEE ALSO

          libconverter

## AUTHOR

         Copyright (C) 1996 SIUE -  by  Scott  E.  Umbaugh  and  Greg
         Hance.