Name

pget_string − Returns a character string. 

Operating States: PHOP, WSOP, ∗, ∗
PHIGS standard function

Syntax

void pget_string (
  char    ∗string     /∗ (O) String ∗/
)

Description

pget_string obtains information contained in the current event report entry.  This function returns the character string. 

If the report contains input generated by anything other than a string-class input device, a call to this function generates an error.  (See the pawait_event function for more information about input classes and the current event report.) 

See Also

pawait_event
pflush_events
pinit_string
pinit_string3
preq_string
psample_string
pset_string_mode