NAME

WRITE ITEM TO METAFILE − write application-supplied data to metafile

SYNOPSIS

C Syntax

void
pwritemf ( ws, type, length, record )
Pintws;workstation identifier
Pinttype;item type
Pintlength;item data record length
Pitemrec∗record;item data record

FORTRAN Syntax

SUBROUTINE pwitm ( WKID, TYPE, NCHS, LDR, DATREC )
INTEGERWKIDworkstation identifier
INTEGERTYPEitem type
INTEGERNCHSnumber of significant characters in data record
INTEGERLDRdimension of data record array
CHARACTER∗80DATREC(LDR) data record

Required PHIGS Operating States

(PHOP, WSOP, ∗, ∗)

DESCRIPTION

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

ERRORS

003Ignoring function, function requires state (PHOP, WSOP, ∗, ∗)

054Ignoring function, the specified workstation is not open

056Ignoring function, specified workstation is not of category MO

300Ignoring function, item type is not allowed for user items

301Ignoring function, item length is invalid

SEE ALSO

OPEN WORKSTATION (3P)
GET ITEM TYPE FROM METAFILE (3P)
READ ITEM FROM METAFILE (3P)
INTERPRET ITEM (3P)

SunPHIGS Release 1.1  —  Last change: 2 August 1989