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| author | giraffedata <giraffedata@9d0c8265-081b-0410-96cb-a4ca84ce46f8> | 2013-06-23 17:25:04 +0000 |
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| committer | giraffedata <giraffedata@9d0c8265-081b-0410-96cb-a4ca84ce46f8> | 2013-06-23 17:25:04 +0000 |
| commit | 5825b5838972654842000ce113f543ba167a9e83 (patch) | |
| tree | c28d95bab6ff4c0e4c9253cadb992eacda09e549 /lib | |
| parent | df1573eb5977ae1db7514ba1acb7427749a22c80 (diff) | |
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git-svn-id: http://svn.code.sf.net/p/netpbm/code/trunk@1952 9d0c8265-081b-0410-96cb-a4ca84ce46f8
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diff --git a/lib/pam.h b/lib/pam.h index 4caaee6e..24a27e81 100644 --- a/lib/pam.h +++ b/lib/pam.h @@ -52,9 +52,13 @@ struct pam { */ FILE * file; int format; - /* The format code of the raw image. This is PAM_FORMAT + /* The format code of the image. This is PAM_FORMAT unless the PAM image is really a view of a PBM, PGM, or PPM - image. Then it's PBM_FORMAT, RPBM_FORMAT, etc. + image. Then it's PBM_FORMAT, RPBM_FORMAT, etc. For output, + only the format _type_ is significant, e.g. PBM_FORMAT + and RPBM_FORMAT have identical effect. This is because on + output, 'plainformat' determines whether the output is the + raw or plain format of the type given by 'format'. */ unsigned int plainformat; /* Logical: On output, use plain version of the format type |