_TIFFRewriteField(3tiff)

_TIFFREWRITEFIELD(3tiff) LibTIFF _TIFFREWRITEFIELD(3tiff)

NAME

_TIFFRewriteField - rewrite a field in the directory on disk

SYNOPSIS

#include <tiffio.h>


int _TIFFRewriteField(TIFF *tif, uint16_t tag, TIFFDataType in_datatype, tmsize_t count, void *data)

DESCRIPTION

_TIFFRewriteField() Rewrite a field in the directory on disk without regard to updating the TIFF directory structure in memory. Currently only supported for field that already exist in the on-disk directory. Mainly used for updating stripoffset / stripbytecount values after the directory is already on disk.

RETURN VALUES

Returns zero on failure, and one on success.

SEE ALSO

libtiff (3tiff)

AUTHOR

LibTIFF contributors

COPYRIGHT

1988-2025, LibTIFF contributors

September 19, 2025 4.7