NAME

DsInqClassId − Return the class identifier of a named class

SYNOPSIS

C:

DtInt DsInqClassId (class_name)
DtPtr class_name;

FORTRAN:

INTEGER∗4 DSQCI(CLSNME, N)
CHARACTER∗N CLSNME

DESCRIPTION

DsInqClassId returns the class identifier of the class with the string name class_name.  If class_name is not the name of a class installed in Doré then DsInqClassId returns the value -1. 

By convention, a class is given the same name as the C Language name of the routine used to create an object of that class.  For example, an object created with DoPolygon is of class “DoPolygon”. 

FORTRAN SPECIFIC

The CLSNME parameter is the class name string, which is N characters long. 

September 02, 1992