XmCvtCTToXmString(3X)
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## Name

XmCvtCTToXmString(3X) — XmCvtCTToXmString--A compound string function that converts compound text to a compound string XmCvtCTToXmStringcompound string functions

## Synopsis

#include <Xm/Xm.h>
XmString XmCvtCTToXmString (`text`)
char `* text`;

## DESCRIPTION

XmCvtCTToXmString converts a (char *) string in compound text format to a compound string. The application must call XtAppInitialize before calling this function. Conversion of compound text to compound strings is implementation dependent.

`text` |  | Specifies a string in compound text format to be converted to a compound string.

## RETURN VALUE

Returns a compound string derived from the compound text. The compound text is assumed to be NULL-terminated; NULLs within the compound text are handled correctly. The handling of HORIZONTAL TABULATION (HT) control characters within the compound text is undefined. The compound text format is described in the X Consortium Standard `Compound Text Encoding`.

## RELATED INFORMATION

XmCvtXmStringToCT(3X).

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