XmCvtCTToXmString - Man Page

A compound string function that converts compound text to a compound string

Synopsis

#include <Xm/Xm​.h>
XmString XmCvtCTToXmString(
char * text);

Description

XmCvtCTToXmString converts a (char *) string in compound text format to a compound string​. The application must call XtAppInitialize before calling this function​. Conversion of compound text to compound strings is implementation dependent​.

text

Specifies a string in compound text format to be converted to a compound string​.

Return

Returns a compound string derived from the compound text​. The function allocates space to hold the returned compound string​. The application is responsible for managing the allocated space​. The application can recover the allocated space by calling XmStringFree​. The compound text is assumed to be NULL-terminated; NULLs within the compound text are handled correctly​. The handling of HORIZONTAL TABULATION (HT) control characters within the compound text is undefined​. The compound text format is described in the X Consortium Standard Compound Text Encoding​.