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.TH PLGDEV 3plplot  "January, 2019" "" "PLplot API"
.SH NAME
\fBplgdev\fP - Get the current device (keyword) name
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBplgdev\fP(\fIp_dev\fP)
.SH DESCRIPTION

.P
Get the current device (keyword) name.  Note: you must have allocated space for this (80 characters is safe).
.P
Redacted form: \fBplgdev(p_dev)\fP
.P
This function is used in example 14.
.SH ARGUMENTS
.TP
\fIp_dev\fP (\fBPLCHAR_NC_VECTOR\fP(3plplot), output)
Returned ascii character string (with preallocated length of 80 characters or more) containing the device (keyword) name.

.SH AUTHORS
Many developers (who are credited at http://plplot.org/credits.php)
have contributed to PLplot over its long history.
.SH SEE ALSO
PLplot documentation at http://plplot.org/documentation.php.