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.TH "minput_create_ic" 3m17n "15 Oct 2009" "" "Version 1.5.5" "" "The m17n Library" \" -*- nroff -*-
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.SH NAME
minput_create_ic \- Create an input context. 


.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBMInputContext\fP*
\fBminput_create_ic\fP (\fBMInputMethod\fP *
\fIim\fP, void *
\fIarg\fP)


.SH DESCRIPTION
Create an input context. 
.PP
The
.ft B
minput_create_ic()
.ft R
function creates an input context object associated with input method
.ft B
im\fP,
.ft R
and calls callback functions corresponding to
.ft B
Minput_preedit_start\fP,
.ft R
.ft B
Minput_status_start\fP,
.ft R
and
.ft B
Minput_status_draw
.ft R
in this order.
.PP
.SH RETURN VALUE
.PP
.RS 4
If an input context is successfully created,
.ft B
minput_create_ic()
.ft R
returns a pointer to it. Otherwise it returns
.ft C
NULL\fP.
.ft R
.RE
.PP

.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2001 Information\-technology Promotion Agency (IPA)
.br
Copyright (C) 2001\-2009 National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
.br
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License 
<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl.html>.
