XmTextGetString(3X)

     NAME
          XmTextGetString - A Text function that accesses the string
          value

     SYNOPSIS
          #include <Xm/Text.h>

          char * XmTextGetString (widget)
               Widget    widget;


     VERSION
          This page documents version 1.2 of the Motif library.

     DESCRIPTION
          XmTextGetString accesses the string value of the Text
          widget.  The application is responsible for freeing the
          storage associated with the string by calling XtFree.


          widget Specifies the Text widget ID


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

     RETURN VALUE
          Returns a character pointer to the string value of the text
          widget.  Returns an empty string if the length of the Text
          widget's string is 0.

     RELATED INFORMATION
          XmText(3X) and XmTextGetStringWcs(3X).