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tt_otype_osig_arg_type (3)

Name

tt_otype_osig_arg_type - return the data type of an argument of a notice signature of an otype

Synopsis

#include <Tt/tt_c.h>
char *tt_otype_osig_arg_type(const char *otype,
int sig,
int arg);

Description

tt_otype_osig_arg_type(3)     ToolTalk Functions     tt_otype_osig_arg_type(3)



NAME
       tt_otype_osig_arg_type  -  return  the  data  type  of an argument of a
       notice signature of an otype

SYNOPSIS
       #include <Tt/tt_c.h>
       char *tt_otype_osig_arg_type(const char *otype,
                                    int sig,
                                    int arg);

DESCRIPTION
       The tt_otype_osig_arg_type() function returns  the  data  type  of  the
       argth argument of the sigth notice signature of the given otype.

       The  otype argument is the object type involved in this operation.  The
       sig argument is the zero-based index into the notice signatures of  the
       specified  otype.   The  arg  argument is the zero-based index into the
       arguments of the specified signature.

RETURN VALUE
       Upon  successful  completion,  the  tt_otype_osig_arg_type()   function
       returns  the  data type of the specified argument.  The application can
       use tt_ptr_error(3) to extract one of the  following  Tt_status  values
       from the returned pointer:

          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_NUM
                  The integer value passed was invalid (out of range).

          TT_ERR_OTYPE
                  The specified object type is not the name  of  an  installed
                  object type.

APPLICATION USAGE
       The  application  should  use tt_free(3) to free any data stored in the
       address returned by the ToolTalk API.


ATTRIBUTES
       See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:


       +---------------+------------------+
       |ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE  |
       +---------------+------------------+
       |Availability   | library/tooltalk |
       +---------------+------------------+
       |Stability      | Committed        |
       +---------------+------------------+

SEE ALSO
       tt_c(5), tt_otype_osig_arg_mode(3), tt_otype_osig_count(3),
       tt_otype_osig_args_count(3), tt_otype_osig_op(3), tt_free(3).




ToolTalk 1.3                     1 March 1996        tt_otype_osig_arg_type(3)