redhat man page for xmtextsetmaxlength

XmTextSetMaxLength(library call)										  XmTextSetMaxLength(library call)

NAME
       XmTextSetMaxLength  --  A  Text function that sets the value of the current maximum allowable length of a text string entered from the key-
       board

SYNOPSIS
       #include <Xm/Text.h>
       void XmTextSetMaxLength(
       Widget widget,
       int max_length);

DESCRIPTION
       XmTextSetMaxLength sets the value of the current maximum allowable length of the text string in the  Text  widget.  The	maximum  allowable
       length  prevents the user from entering a text string from the keyboard that is larger than this limit.	Strings that are entered using the
       XmNvalue (or XmNvalueWcs) resource, or the XmTextSetString (or XmTextSetStringWcs) function ignore this resource.

       widget	 Specifies the Text widget ID

       max_length
		 Specifies the maximum allowable length of the text string

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

RELATED
       XmText(3), XmTextSetString(3), and XmTextSetStringWcs(3).

														  XmTextSetMaxLength(library call)