gimp_register_magic_load_handler (1995-1996)

NAME

gimp_register_magic_load_handler - Registers a file load handler procedure.

SYNOPSIS

gimp_register_magic_load_handler (procedure_name,extensions,prefixes,magics)

DESCRIPTION

Registers a procedural database procedure to be called to load files of a particular file format using magic file information.

INPUT ARGUMENTS

TYPE	NAME	DESCRIPTION
STRING	procedure_name	The name of the procedure to be used for loading
STRING	extensions	comma separated list of extensions this handler can load (i.e. "jpg,jpeg")
STRING	prefixes	comma separated list of prefixes this handler can load (i.e. "http:,ftp:")
STRING	magics	comma separated list of magic file information this handler can load (i.e. "0,string,GIF")

SOME SYNTAX ALTERNATIVES

Gimp->register_magic_load_handler (procedure_name,extensions,prefixes,magics)
register_magic_load_handler Layer (procedure_name,extensions,prefixes,magics)
register_magic_load_handler Image (procedure_name,extensions,prefixes,magics)
register_magic_load_handler Channel (procedure_name,extensions,prefixes,magics)
register_magic_load_handler Display (procedure_name,extensions,prefixes,magics)
register_magic_load_handler Drawable (procedure_name,extensions,prefixes,magics)

AUTHOR

Spencer Kimball & Peter Mattis
(c)1995-1996 Spencer Kimball & Peter Mattis