SYNOPSIS

#include <vips/vips.h>

IMAGE *im_partial(file_name)
char *file_name;

DESCRIPTION

im_partial(3) returns a descriptor which can be used to join PIO image processing operations together.

This function is obsolete --- you should call im_open(3) instead.

RETURN VALUE

The function returns a valid image descriptor on success and NULL on error.

COPYRIGHT

National Gallery, 1993

AUTHOR

J.Cupitt - 23/7/93