XmImGetXIM(3X) UNIX System V XmImGetXIM(3X)
NAME
XmImGetXIM - An input manager function that retrieves the
input method associated with a specified widget
SYNOPSIS
#include <Xm/XmIm.h>
XIM XmImGetXIM(
Widget widget);
VERSION
This page documents Motif 2.1.
DESCRIPTION
XmImGetXIM retrieves the XIM data structure representing the
input method that the input manager has opened for the
specified widget. If an input method has not been opened by
a previous call to XmImRegister, the first time this routine
is called it opens an input method using the XmNinputMethod
resource for the VendorShell. If the XmNinputMethod is NULL,
an input method is opened using the current locale. If it
cannot open an input method, the function returns NULL.
widget Specifies the ID of a widget registered with the
input manager
RETURN
Returns the input method for the current locale associated
with the specified widget's input manager; otherwise,
returns NULL. The application is responsible for freeing
the returned XIM by calling XmImCloseXIM.
RELATED
XmImCloseXIM(3), XmImGetXIM(3), XmImMbLookupString(3), and
XmImRegister(3).
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