NAME

INTERPRET ITEM − interpret supplied metafile item data record

SYNOPSIS

C Syntax

void
pinterpret ( type, length, record )
Pinttype;item type
Pintlength;item data record length
Pitemrec∗record;item data record

FORTRAN Syntax

SUBROUTINE piitm ( TYPE, IDRL, LDR, DATREC )
INTEGERTYPEitem type
INTEGERIDRLitem data record length
(number of characters in the data record array)
INTEGERLDRdimension of data record array
CHARACTER∗80DATREC(LDR) data record

Required PHIGS Operating States

(PHOP, ∗, ∗, ∗)

DESCRIPTION

Note: This function has C and FORTRAN bindings but its functionality has not yet been implemented. 

ERRORS

002Ignoring function, function requires state (PHOP, ∗, ∗, ∗)

301Ignoring function, item length is invalid

304Ignoring function, item type is unknown

303Ignoring function, metafile item is invalid

305Ignoring function, content of item data record is invalid for the specified item type

307Ignoring function, user item cannot be interpreted

SEE ALSO

GET ITEM TYPE FROM METAFILE (3P)
READ ITEM FROM METAFILE (3P)

Sun Release 4.0  —  Last change: 8 July 1989