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DXmCvtOStoCS(3X)  —  Subroutines

Digital

NAME

DXmCvtOStoCS − Converts a string in the operating-system-specific format to a compound string. 

SYNOPSIS

XmString DXmCvtOStoCS (os_string, byte_count, status)
     Opaque os_string;
     long  ∗byte_count;
     long  ∗status;

DESCRIPTION

DXmCvtOStoCS converts a string in the operating-system-specific format to a compound string.  The user must free the string by using the Toolkit routine XmStringFree. 

Arguments

os_stringA pointer to the input string. 

byte_countThe number of bytes in the length of the output string. 

statusThe status of the conversion procedure, indicated by one of the following values:

Value Description
DXmCvtStatusOK The conversion was successful. 
DXmCvtStatusDataLoss Data was lost during the conversion. 
DXmCvtStatusFail The conversion was not successful. 

RETURN VALUES

A pointer to the compound string. 

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