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WORKSTATION TYPE GET(3P)  —  Kubota Pacfic Computer Inc. (29 February 1991)

NAME

WORKSTATION TYPE GET −  return the value of a specified workstation type attribute − PEX-SI Extension

SYNOPSIS

C Syntax

caddr_t
phigs_ws_type_get ( wst, attr, arg )
Pintwst;workstation type
Phigs_ws_type_attrattr;
char∗arg

Required PHIGS Operating States

(PHOP, ∗, ∗, ∗)

DESCRIPTION

Purpose

WORKSTATION TYPE GET retrieves the values of certain workstation type attributes.  The attribute value to return is specified by the attribute parameter.  See WORKSTATION TYPE CREATE and WORKSTATION TYPE SET for more information. 

This is a PEX-SI addition, and is not part of the PHIGS standard. 

C Input Parameters

wstThe workstation type in question. 

attrThe attribute indicating the value to return.  See WORKSTATION TYPE SET for a list of attributes defined, their descriptions, and the data types of their values. 

argNeeded for som attributes to specify additional information. 

C Output Parameters

This function returns the requested information as the value of the function.  The return value must be cast to the appropriate type when accessing the returned information. 

ERRORS

No Error

SEE ALSO

WORKSTATION TYPE SET (3P)
PHIGS WORKSTATION DESCRIPTION TABLE (7P)
INQUIRE LIST OF AVAILABLE WORKSTATION TYPES (3P)
INQUIRE WORKSTATION CONNECTION AND TYPE (3P)

September 02, 1992

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