MrmRegisterClass(3X)

NAME
MrmRegisterClass - Saves the information needed for MRM to access the widget creation function for user-defined widgets

SYNOPSIS
#include <Mrm/MrmPublic.h>

Cardinal MrmRegisterClass(class_code, class_name, create_name, create_proc, class_record)
	MrmType	class_code;
	String	class_name;
	String	create_name;
	Widget	(*create_proc) ();
	WidgetClass	class_record;

DESCRIPTION
The MrmRegisterClass function allows MRM to access user-defined widget classes. This function registers the necessary information for MRM to create widgets of this class. You must call MrmRegisterClass prior to fetching any user-defined class widget.

MrmRegisterClass saves the information needed to access the widget creation function and to do type conversion of argument lists by using the information in MRM databases.

class_code
    This argument is ignored; it is present for compatibility with previous releases.

class_name
    This argument is ignored; it is present for compatibility with previous releases.

create_name
    Specifies the case-sensitive name of the low-level widget creation function for the class. An example from the Motif Toolkit is XmCreateLabel. Arguments are parent_widget, name, override_arglist, and override_argcount.

For user-defined widgets, create_name is the creation procedure in the UIL that defines this widget.

create_proc
    Specifies the address of the creation function that you named in create_name.

class_record
    Specifies a pointer to the class record.

RETURN VALUE
This function returns one of these status return constants:

MrmSUCCESS
    The function executed successfully.

MrmFAILURE
    The function failed.