DTEDITORGETMESSAGETEXTFIELDID(3)

bestie, welcome to the library call page for DtEditorGetMessageTextFieldID — long name, tiny but iconic job. 💅

✨ NAME ✨

DtEditorGetMessageTextFieldID — retrieve the widget ID of the message text field in the DtEditor status line. 💖

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

#include &<Dt/Editor.h>
Widget DtEditorGetMessageTextFieldID(
       Widget widget);

💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

okay so DtEditorGetMessageTextFieldID returns the widget ID of the Motif Text Field located in the status area of a DtEditor widget. By setting the XmNvalue or XmNvalueWcs resource of this widget, an application can display feedback messages for the user. that’s the whole vibe. ✨

The widget argument specifies the DtEditor widget ID. periodt.

if the application does not use the message field, the message field can be unmanaged by calling XtUnmanageWidget(3) with this widget ID. 🫶

For a complete definition of the DtEditor widget and its associated resources, see DtEditor(3). iykyk. 🦋

🎀 RETURN VALUE 🎀

Upon successful completion, DtEditorGetMessageTextFieldID returns the ID of the text field widget; otherwise, it returns NULL. literally that simple. 💀

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

the lineup is: Dt/Editor.h - DtEditor(5), DtEditor(3), XmTextField(3). go read bestie. 📚

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