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Motif 2.1 Widget Writer's Guide


XmeTraitGet

Returns the trait record associated with a given object

Format

#include <Xm/XmP.h>
XtPointer XmeTraitGetXtPointer
objectXrmQuark trait

DESCRIPTION

Use XmeTraitGet to determine whether or not a given object has installed a given trait. (Widgets install traits by calling XmeTraitSet.) If object has installed trait, you can use XmeTraitGet to get a pointer to the associated trait record. After obtaining this pointer, you can call the trait methods of trait.

object
Specifies the object (typically, a widget class) that you are inquiring about.

trait
Specifies the trait name. The trait name must be an XrmQuark value; for example, XmQTaccessTextual.

RETURN

If trait was installed on object, XmeTraitGet returns a pointer to the associated trait record. Otherwise, it returns NULL.

RELATED

XmeTraitSet(3).


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