Set_Situation(4)
Set_Situation(4) DEVICES AND NETWORK INTERFACES Set_Situation(4)
NAME
Set_Situation request - set a tool's current working direc-
tory
SYNOPSIS
Set_Situation(in string path);
DESCRIPTION
The Set_Situation request sets the current working direc-
tory.
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);
WARNINGS
Set_Situation can also be sent as a multicast notice, as an
edict to all tools in the scope of the message. The conse-
quences of doing so can be severe and unexpected.
SEE ALSO
tt_message_arg_add(3), tt_message_send(3),
ttdt_session_join(3); Get_Situation request.
Unix System LaboratorLast change: 13 May 1994 1
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