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tt_pattern_category(3)

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NAME

tt_pattern_category - return the category value of a pattern

SYNOPSIS

#include <tt_c.h> Tt_category tt_pattern_category(Tt_pattern p);

DESCRIPTION

The tt_pattern_category function returns the category value of the specified pattern. The p argument is the opaque handle for a message pattern.

RETURN VALUE

Upon successful completion, the tt_pattern_category function returns a value that indicates whether the receiving process will observe or handle messages. The tt_pattern_category function returns one of the following Tt_status values: TT_OBSERVE The receiving process will observe messages. TT_HANDLE The receiving process will handle messages. The application can use tt_int_error(3) to extract one of the following Tt_status values from the Tt_category integer return value: TT_OK The operation completed successfully. TT_ERR_NOMP The ttsession(1) process is not running and the ToolTalk service cannot restart it. TT_ERR_POINTER The pointer passed does not point to an object of the correct type for this operation.

SEE ALSO

tt_c.h(5), tt_pattern_category_set(3), tt_int_error(3)

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