DBReadSegDesc()

  DBReadSegDesc

Description

DBReadSegDesc() is used to read the Description for the specified segment.

Call Signature

string DBReadSegDesc ( int/string filespec, string segment_type, int segment_num )

Return Value

string

A string containing the segment Description is returned.

Arguments

int/string filespec:

This can either be the handle returned by DBOpen(), or the name of an open file.

string segment_type:

One of "PCT", "LUT", "BIT", "VEC", "GCP", "TEX", "SIG", "BIN", "ARR" or "ORB".

int segment_num:

The segment number for which the descriptor is being read.

See also

GDB file functions

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