XmTextSetMaxLength(library call) XmTextSetMaxLength(library call)

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 widget,
int max_length);

DESCRIPTION

XmTextSetMaxLength sets the value of the current maximum allowable
length of the text string in the Text widget. The maximum allowable
length prevents the user from entering a text string from the
keyboard that is larger than this limit. Strings that are entered
using the XmNvalue (or XmNvalueWcs) 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
XmText(3).

RELATED

XmText(3), XmTextSetString(3), and XmTextSetStringWcs(3).

XmTextSetMaxLength(library call)