DESIGN (xvwidgets) functions


LIBRARY ROUTINE

xvw_initialize - initialize the xvwidgets library

LIBRARY CALL

Display *xvw_initialize(
   void (*menu_handler)(void))

INPUT

OUTPUT

none

RETURN VALUE

The newly opened display on success, NULL on failure

DESCRIPTION

Opens the display, sets the widget set of choice, and initializes the xvwidgets library prior to use. A call to this routine must be made before any other calls to routines in GUI & Visualization services are made.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

none

EXAMPLES

none

SIDE EFFECTS

none

RESTRICTIONS

none

MODIFICATION

none

FILES

$DESIGN/objects/library/xvwidgets/src/initialize.c

SEE ALSO

xvwidgets(3)

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 1993 - 1997, Khoral Research, Inc. ("KRI") All rights reserved.