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pushname(3G)  —  Silicon Graphics

NAME

pushname − pushes a new name on the name stack

SPECIFICATION

C
pushname(name)
short name;

FORTRAN
subroutine pushna(name)
integer*4 name

Pascal
procedure pushname(name: longint);

DESCRIPTION

pushname pushes the name stack down one level, and puts a new 16-bit name on top.  The system stores the contents of the name stack in a buffer for each hit in picking and selecting modes. 

pushname is ignored outside of picking and selecting mode. 

SEE ALSO

gselect, loadname, pick, popname Programming Guide, Section 9.2, Picking

Version 3.6  —  December 20, 1987

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