XtAppAddConverter

Section: XT COMPATIBILITY FUNCTIONS (3Xt)
Updated: Release 6.5
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NAME

XtAppAddConverter, XtAddConverter - register resource converter

SYNTAX

void XtAppAddConverter(app_context, from_type, to_type, converter, convert_args, num_args)

    XtAppContext app_context;

    String from_type;

    String to_type;

    XtConverter converter;

    XtConvertArgList convert_args;

    Cardinal num_args;

void XtAddConverter(from_type, to_type, converter, convert_args, num_args)

    String from_type;

    String to_type;

    XtConverter converter;

    XtConvertArgList convert_args;

    Cardinal num_args;

ARGUMENTS

app_context: Specifies the application context.
converter: Specifies the type converter procedure.
convert_args: Specifies how to compute the additional arguments to the converter or NULL.
from_type: Specifies the source type.
num_args: Specifies the number of additional arguments to the converter or zero.
to_type: Specifies the destination type.

DESCRIPTION

XtAppAddConverter is equivalent in function to XtAppSetTypeConverter with cache_type equal to XtCacheAll for old-format type converters. It has been superseded by XtAppSetTypeConverter.

XtAddConverter is equivalent in function to XtSetTypeConverter with cache_type equal to XtCacheAll for old-format type converters. It has been superseded by XtSetTypeConverter.