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MrmRegisterClass(3) Library Functions Manual MrmRegisterClass(3)

NAME

MrmRegisterClass — Saves the information needed for MRM to access the widget creation function for user-defined widgets "MrmRegisterClass" "uil functions" "MrmRegisterClass"

SYNOPSIS

#include <Mrm/MrmPublic.h>
Cardinal MrmRegisterClass(
MrmType class_code,
String class_name,
String create_name,
Widget (*create_proc) (),
WidgetClass class_record);

"MRM function" "MrmRegisterClass" "MrmRegisterClass" "definition"

DESCRIPTION

The MrmRegisterClass function "MrmRegisterClass" "description" allows MRM to access user-defined widget classes. This function registers the necessary information for MRM to create widgets of this class. You must call MrmRegisterClass prior to fetching any user-defined class widget.

MrmRegisterClass saves the information needed to access the widget creation function and to do type conversion of argument lists by using the information in MRM databases.

This argument is ignored; it is present for compatibility with previous releases.
This argument is ignored; it is present for compatibility with previous releases.
Specifies the case-sensitive name of the low-level widget creation function for the class. An example from the Motif Toolkit is XmCreateLabel. Arguments are parent_widget, name, override_arglist, and override_argcount.
For user-defined widgets, create_name is the creation procedure in the UIL that defines this widget.
Specifies the address of the creation function that you named in create_name.
Specifies a pointer to the class record.

RETURN

"MrmSUCCESS" "MrmFAILURE"

This function returns one of the following status return constants:

The function executed successfully.
The function failed.