Set_Situation(4) Desktop Services Message Sets Set_Situation(4)NAMESet_Situation - set a tool's current working directory
SYNOPSIS
Set_Situation(in string path);
DESCRIPTION
The Set_Situation request sets the current working directory.
The path argument is the pathname of the working directory that the
recipient should use.
APPLICATION USAGE
The ttdt_session_join(3), function can be used to register for, and
transparently process, the Set_Situation request.
EXAMPLES
The Set_Situation request can be sent as in the following example:
Tt_message msg = tttk_message_create(0, TT_REQUEST, TT_SESSION,
the_recipient_procid, TTDT_SET_SITUATION,
my_callback);
tt_message_arg_add(msg, TT_OUT, Tttk_string, 0);
tt_message_send(msg);
WARNINGSSet_Situation can also be sent as a multicast notice, as an edict to
all tools in the scope of the message. The consequences of doing so
can be severe and unexpected.
SEE ALSOtt_message_arg_add(3), tt_message_send(3), ttdt_session_join(3);
Get_Situation request.
ToolTalk 1.3 1 March 1996 Set_Situation(4)