# TIFFFieldDataType

NAME
SYNOPSIS
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RETURN VALUES
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## NAME

TIFFFieldDataType − Get TIFF data type from field information

## SYNOPSIS

#include <tiffio.h>

TIFFDataType TIFFFieldDataType(const TIFFField* fip)

## DESCRIPTION

TIFFFieldDataType returns the data type stored in a TIFF field.

fip is a field information pointer previously returned by TIFFFindField, TIFFFieldWithTag, or TIFFFieldWithName.

## RETURN VALUES

TIFFFieldDataType returns a member of the enum type TIFFDataType.

## SEE ALSO

libtiff(3TIFF),

Libtiff library home page: http://www.simplesystems.org/libtiff/