> # 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

> cgGetTypeString, cgGetParameterType