osf1 man page for xmtextgetstring

XmTextGetString(3X)													       XmTextGetString(3X)

NAME
       XmTextGetString - A Text function that accesses the string value

SYNOPSIS
       #include <Xm/Text.h>

       char * XmTextGetString (widget)
	       Widget widget;

DESCRIPTION
       XmTextGetString	accesses  the string value of the Text widget.	The application is responsible for freeing the storage associated with the
       string by calling XtFree.  Specifies the Text widget ID

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

RETURN VALUE
       Returns a character pointer to the string value of the text widget.  Returns an empty string if the length of the Text widget's	string	is
       0.

SEE ALSO
       XmText(3X), XmTextGetStringWcs(3X)

															       XmTextGetString(3X)