XmTextFieldSetMaxLength(3X)

XmTextFieldSetMaxLength -- A TextField function that sets the value of the current maximum allowable length of a text string entered from the keyboard

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NAME
     XmTextFieldSetMaxLength  -- A TextField function that sets the value of the
     current maximum allowable length of a text string entered from the keyboard

SYNOPSIS
     #include <Xm/TextF.h>

     void XmTextFieldSetMaxLength (widget, max_length)
          Widget    widget;
          int       max_length;


VERSION
     This page documents version 1.2 of the Motif library.

DESCRIPTION
     XmTextFieldSetMaxLength sets the value of  the  current  maximum  allowable
     length  of  the text string in the TextField widget.  The maximum allowable
     length prevents the user from entering a text string from the keyboard that
     is larger than this limit.  Strings that are entered using the XmNvalue (or
     XmNvalueWcs) resource,  or  the  XmTextFieldSetString  (or  XmTextFieldSet-
     StringWcs) function ignore this resource.


     widget Specifies the TextField widget ID

     max_length
            Specifies the maximum allowable length of the text string


     For  a  complete  definition of TextField and its associated resources, see
     XmTextField(3X).

RELATED INFORMATION
     XmText(3X), XmTextFieldSetString(3X), and XmTextFieldSetStringWcs(3X).

                                                     XmTextFieldSetMaxLength(3X)