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XmTextSetMaxLength(3X)

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

As shipped in IRIX 6.5. First release of IRIX 6.5.

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

SYNOPSIS
     #include <Xm/Text.h>

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


VERSION
     This page documents version 1.2 of the Motif library.

DESCRIPTION
     XmTextSetMaxLength sets the value of the current maximum  allowable  length
     of  the  text string in the Text widget.  The maximum allowable length pre-
     vents the user from entering a text string from the keyboard that is larger
     than this limit.  Strings that are entered using the XmNvalue  (or  XmNval-
     ueWcs)  resource,  or  the XmTextSetString (or XmTextSetStringWcs) function
     ignore this resource.


     widget Specifies the Text widget ID

     max_length
            Specifies the maximum allowable length of the text string


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

RELATED INFORMATION
     XmText(3X), XmTextSetString(3X), and XmTextSetStringWcs(3X).

                                                          XmTextSetMaxLength(3X)