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XmScrollBarGetValues(3X)												  XmScrollBarGetValues(3X)

NAME

       XmScrollBarGetValues - A ScrollBar function that returns the ScrollBar's increment values

SYNOPSIS

       #include <Xm/ScrollBar.h>

       void XmScrollBarGetValues (widget, value_return, slider_size_return, increment_return, page_increment_return)
	       Widget widget;
	       int * value_return;
	       int * slider_size_return;
	       int * increment_return;
	       int * page_increment_return;

DESCRIPTION

       XmScrollBarGetValues  returns  the   ScrollBar's increment values. The scroll region is overlaid with a slider bar that is adjusted in size
       and position using the main ScrollBar or set slider function attributes.  Specifies the	ScrollBar  widget  ID.	 Returns  the  ScrollBar's
       slider  position  between the XmNminimum and XmNmaximum resources.  Returns the size of the slider as a value between zero and the absolute
       value of XmNmaximum minus XmNminimum.  The size of the slider varies, depending on how much  of	the  slider  scroll  area  it  represents.
       Returns the amount of increment and decrement.  Returns the amount of page increment and decrement.

       For a complete definition of ScrollBar and its associated resources, see XmScrollBar(3X).

RETURN VALUE

       Returns the ScrollBar's increment values.

SEE ALSO

       XmScrollBar(3X)

															  XmScrollBarGetValues(3X)

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