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174<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/resource
175_8c.html" target="source" name="AcquireMagickResource">AcquireMagickResource</a></h2>
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178<p>AcquireMagickResource() acquires resources of the specified type. MagickFalse is returned if the specified resource is exhausted otherwise MagickTrue.</p></ol>
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180<p>The format of the AcquireMagickResource() method is:</p>
181
182<pre class="code">
183 MagickBooleanType AcquireMagickResource(const ResourceType type,
184 const MagickSizeType size)
185</pre>
186
187<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p></ol>
188
189<h5>type</h5>
190<ol><p>the type of resource.</p></ol>
191
192<h5>size</h5>
193<ol><p>the number of bytes needed from for this resource.</p></ol>
194
195 </div>
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197_8c.html" target="source" name="AcquireUniqueFileResource">AcquireUniqueFileResource</a></h2>
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200<p>AcquireUniqueFileResource() returns a unique file name, and returns a file descriptor for the file open for reading and writing.</p></ol>
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202<p>The format of the AcquireUniqueFileResource() method is:</p>
203
204<pre class="code">
205 int AcquireUniqueFileResource(char *path)
206</pre>
207
208<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p></ol>
209
210<h5> path</h5>
211<ol><p>Specifies a pointer to an array of characters. The unique path name is returned in this array.</p></ol>
212
213 </div>
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215_8c.html" target="source" name="GetMagickResource">GetMagickResource</a></h2>
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218<p>GetMagickResource() returns the specified resource.</p></ol>
219
220<p>The format of the GetMagickResource() method is:</p>
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222<pre class="code">
223 MagickSizeType GetMagickResource(const ResourceType type)
224</pre>
225
226<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p></ol>
227
228<h5>type</h5>
229<ol><p>the type of resource.</p></ol>
230
231 </div>
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233_8c.html" target="source" name="GetMagickResource">GetMagickResource</a></h2>
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236<p>GetMagickResource() returns the specified resource limit.</p></ol>
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238<p>The format of the GetMagickResourceLimit() method is:</p>
239
240<pre class="code">
cristyd75d5d12010-02-16 02:04:50 +0000241 MagickSizeType GetMagickResourceLimit(const ResourceType type)
cristy3ed852e2009-09-05 21:47:34 +0000242</pre>
243
244<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p></ol>
245
246<h5>type</h5>
247<ol><p>the type of resource.</p></ol>
248
249 </div>
250<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/resource
251_8c.html" target="source" name="ListMagickResourceInfo">ListMagickResourceInfo</a></h2>
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254<p>ListMagickResourceInfo() lists the resource info to a file.</p></ol>
255
256<p>The format of the ListMagickResourceInfo method is:</p>
257
258<pre class="code">
259 MagickBooleanType ListMagickResourceInfo(FILE *file,
260 ExceptionInfo *exception)
261</pre>
262
263<p>A description of each parameter follows.</p></ol>
264
265<h5>file</h5>
266<ol><p>An pointer to a FILE.</p></ol>
267
268<h5>exception</h5>
269<ol><p>return any errors or warnings in this structure.</p></ol>
270
271 </div>
272<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/resource
273_8c.html" target="source" name="RelinquishMagickResource">RelinquishMagickResource</a></h2>
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275
276<p>RelinquishMagickResource() relinquishes resources of the specified type.</p></ol>
277
278<p>The format of the RelinquishMagickResource() method is:</p>
279
280<pre class="code">
281 void RelinquishMagickResource(const ResourceType type,
282 const MagickSizeType size)
283</pre>
284
285<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p></ol>
286
287<h5>type</h5>
288<ol><p>the type of resource.</p></ol>
289
290<h5>size</h5>
291<ol><p>the size of the resource.</p></ol>
292
293 </div>
294<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/resource
295_8c.html" target="source" name="RelinquishUniqueFileResource">RelinquishUniqueFileResource</a></h2>
296<div class="doc-section">
297
298<p>RelinquishUniqueFileResource() relinquishes a unique file resource.</p></ol>
299
300<p>The format of the RelinquishUniqueFileResource() method is:</p>
301
302<pre class="code">
303 MagickBooleanType RelinquishUniqueFileResource(const char *path)
304</pre>
305
306<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p></ol>
307
308<h5>name</h5>
309<ol><p>the name of the temporary resource.</p></ol>
310
311 </div>
312<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/resource
313_8c.html" target="source" name="SetMagickResourceLimit">SetMagickResourceLimit</a></h2>
314<div class="doc-section">
315
316<p>SetMagickResourceLimit() sets the limit for a particular resource.</p></ol>
317
318<p>The format of the SetMagickResourceLimit() method is:</p>
319
320<pre class="code">
321 MagickBooleanType SetMagickResourceLimit(const ResourceType type,
322 const MagickSizeType limit)
323</pre>
324
325<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p></ol>
326
327<h5>type</h5>
328<ol><p>the type of resource.</p></ol>
329
330<h5>limit</h5>
331<ol><p>the maximum limit for the resource.</p></ol>
332
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