hpux man page for xrmgetfiledatabase

Query: xrmgetfiledatabase

OS: hpux

Section: 3

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XrmGetFileDatabase()													      XrmGetFileDatabase()

Name
  XrmGetFileDatabase - retrieve a database from a file.

Synopsis
  XrmDatabase XrmGetFileDatabase(filename)
	  char *filename;

Arguments
  filename  Specifies the resource database filename.

Returns
  The database.

Description
  XrmGetFileDatabase() opens the specified file, creates a new resource database, and loads the database with the data read in from the file.
  The return value of the function is as a pointer to the created database.

  The specified file must contain lines in the format accepted by XrmPutLineResource().  The file is parsed in the  current  locale  and  the
  database is created in the current locale.  If XrmGetFileDatabase() cannot open the specified file, it returns NULL.

  For more information, see Volume One, Chapter 13, Managing User Preferences.

Structures
  XrmDatabase is a pointer to an opaque data type.

See Also
  XrmDestroyDatabase(),   XrmGetResource(),  XrmGetStringDatabase(),  XrmInitialize(),	XrmMergeDatabases(),  XrmParseCommand(),  XrmPutFile-
  Database(),  XrmPutLineResource(),  XrmPutResource(),  XrmPutStringResource(),  XrmQGetResource(),  XrmQGetSearchList(),   XrmQGetSearchRe-
  source(), XrmQPutResource(), XrmQPutStringResource(), XrmQuarkToString(), XrmStringToBindingQuarkList(), XrmStringToQuarkList(), XrmString-
  ToQuark(), XrmUniqueQuark().

Xlib - Resource Manager 												      XrmGetFileDatabase()
Related Man Pages
xrmdestroydatabase(3x11) - ultrix
xrmgetstringdatabase(3x11) - ultrix
xrmputfiledatabase(3x11) - ultrix
xrmgetresource(3) - hpux
xrmputstringresource(3) - hpux
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