tt_message_disposition_set - sage
#include <Tt/tt_c.h> Tt_status tt_message_disposition_set(Tt_message m, Tt_disposition r);
ToolTalk Functions tt_message_disposition_set(3) NAME tt_message_disposition_set - set the disposition attribute for a mes- sage SYNOPSIS #include <Tt/tt_c.h> Tt_status tt_message_disposition_set(Tt_message m, Tt_disposition r); DESCRIPTION The tt_message_disposition_set() function sets the disposition attribute for the specified message. The m argument is the opaque handle for the message involved in this operation. The r argument indicates whether an instance of the receiv- ing process is to be started to receive the message immediately, or whether the message is to be queued until the receiving process is started at a later time. The following values are defined: TT_DISCARD There is no receiver for this message. The message will be returned to the sender with the Tt_status field containing TT_FAILED. TT_QUEUE Queue the message until a process of the proper ptype receives the message. TT_START Attempt to start a process of the proper ptype if none is running. TT_QUEUE+TT_START Queue the message and attempt to start a process of the proper ptype if none is running. RETURN VALUE Upon successful completion, the tt_message_disposition_set() function returns the status of the operation as one of the following Tt_status values: TT_OK The operation completed successfully. TT_ERR_NOMP The ttsession(1) process is not running and the ToolTalk service cannot restart it. TT_ERR_POINTER The pointer passed does not point to an object of the cor- rect type for this operation. ATTRIBUTES See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes: +---------------+------------------+ |ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +---------------+------------------+ |Availability | library/tooltalk | +---------------+------------------+ |Stability | Committed | +---------------+------------------+ SEE ALSO tt_c(5). ToolTalk 1.3 1 March 1996 tt_message_disposition_set(3)