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PBUFS_$INTRO                      Domain/OS                       PBUFS_$INTRO


NAME
     intro - using paste buffers

SYNOPSIS (C)
     #include <apollo/base.h>
     #include <apollo/pbufs.h>

SYNOPSIS (Pascal)
     %include '/sys/ins/base.ins.pas';
     %include '/sys/ins/pbufs.ins.pas';

SYNOPSIS (FORTRAN)
     %include '/sys/ins/base.ins.ftn'
     %include '/sys/ins/pbufs.ins.ftn'

DESCRIPTION
     The Paste Buffer (pbuf_$) calls allow user programs to access the cut and
     paste buffers used by the Display Manager.

     There are only two pbufs_$ calls.

                   pbufs_$create   create a paste buffer
                   pbufs_$open     open an existing paste buffer

   Errors
     pbufs_$wrong_type
          The actual buffer type differs from the type specified.

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