# TIFFClose

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## NAME

| TIFFClose − close a previously opened TIFF file

## SYNOPSIS

| #include <tiffio.h> void TIFFClose(TIFF *tif)

## DESCRIPTION

| TIFFClose closes a file that was previously opened with TIFFOpen(3TIFF). Any buffered data are flushed to the file, including the contents of the current directory (if modified); and all resources are reclaimed.

## DIAGNOSTICS

| All error messages are directed to the routine. Likewise, warning messages are directed to the TIFFWarning(3TIFF) routine.

## SEE ALSO

| libtiff(3TIFF), TIFFOpen(3TIFF) Libtiff library home page: http://www.remotesensing.org/libtiff/