NAME
    cgGetType - get the type enumerant assigned to a type name

SYNOPSIS
      #include <Cg/cg.h>

      CGtype cgGetType( const char * type_string );

PARAMETERS
    type_string
            A string containing the case-sensitive type name.

RETURN VALUES
    Returns the type enumerant of type_string.

    Returns CG_UNKNOWN_TYPE if no such type exists.

DESCRIPTION
    cgGetType returns the enumerant assigned to a type name.

EXAMPLES
      CGtype Float4Type = cgGetType("float4");

      if(cgGetParameterType(myparam) == Float4Type)
      {
        /* Do stuff */
      }

ERRORS
    None.

HISTORY
    cgGetType was introduced in Cg 1.1.

SEE ALSO
    the cgGetTypeString manpage, the cgGetParameterType manpage

