XmTextGetMaxLength(X3mot)

XmTextGetMaxLength -- a Text function that accesses the value of the current maximum allowable length of a text string entered from the keyboard

Synopsis

#include <Xm/Text.h> 
 
int XmTextGetMaxLength (widget) 
Widget widget;

Description

XmTextGetMaxLength accesses the value of the current maximum allowable length of the text string in the Text widget entered from the keyboard. The maximum allowable length prevents the user from entering a text string larger than this limit.

widget: Specifies the Text widget ID

For a complete definition of Text and its associated resources, see XmText(X3mot).

Return values

Returns the integer value that indicates the string's maximum allowable length that can be entered from the keyboard.

References

XmText(X3mot)