XmTextFieldGetString(X3mot)

XmTextFieldGetString -- a TextField function that accesses the string value

Synopsis

#include <Xm/TextF.h> 
 
char * XmTextFieldGetString (widget) 
Widget widget;

Description

XmTextFieldGetString accesses the string value of the TextField widget. The application is responsible for freeing the storage associated with the string by calling XtFree.

widget: Specifies the TextField widget ID

For a complete definition of TextField and its associated resources, see XmTextField(X3mot).

Return values

Returns a character pointer to the string value of the TextField widget. Returns an empty string if the length of the TextField widget's string is 0.

References

XmTextField(X3mot) and XmTextFieldGetStringWcs(X3mot).