tt_message_id(3) ToolTalk Functions tt_message_id(3)NAMEtt_message_id - retrieve the identifier of a message
SYNOPSIS
#include <Tt/tt_c.h>
char *tt_message_id(Tt_message m);
DESCRIPTION
The tt_message_id() function retrieves the identifier of the specified
message.
The m argument is the opaque handle for the message involved in this
operation.
RETURN VALUE
Upon successful completion, the tt_message_id() function returns the
character string value that uniquely identifies the message across all
running ToolTalk sessions. The identifier of the message is set at its
creation and never changes. The application can use tt_ptr_error(3) to
extract one of the following Tt_status values from the returned
pointer:
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 cor‐
rect type for this operation.
APPLICATION USAGE
The application should use tt_free(3) to free any data stored in the
address returned by the ToolTalk API.
SEE ALSOtt_c(5), tt_ptr_error(3), tt_free(3).
ToolTalk 1.3 1 March 1996 tt_message_id(3)