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NAME

       XmTextGetString — A Text function that accesses the string value

SYNOPSIS

       #include <Xm/Text.h>
       char * XmTextGetString(
       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.

       widget    Specifies the Text widget ID

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

RETURN

       Returns a character pointer to the string value  of  the  text  widget.
       This  returned  value  is a copy of the value of the XmNvalue resource.
       Returns an empty string if the length of the Text widget’s string is  0
       (zero).

RELATED

       XmText(3) and XmTextGetStringWcs(3).

                                                 XmTextGetString(library call)