TigerVersion()

Summary

Determines the version of a TIGER/Line file.

Syntax

TigerVersion(string filename)

Argument Contents
filename The file name of the TIGER/Line file to be examined. It can be a PKZIP archive, or one of the individual TIGER/Line files.

Returns

A string with the year of the TIGER/Line file.

Notes

  • The version will be determined based on the file names and other indicators. In some cases, two versions cannot be distinguished and one will be picked for you.

See Also

Function Summary
ImportTiger() Converts TIGER/Line files to standard geographic files