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Summary of the Notification Manager
Pascal Summary
Constant
CONST nmType = 8; {queue type of notification queue}Data Types
TYPE NMRec = RECORD qLink: QElemPtr; {next queue entry} qType: Integer; {queue type} nmFlags: Integer; {reserved} nmPrivate: LongInt; {reserved} nmReserved: Integer; {reserved} nmMark: Integer; {item to mark in menu} nmIcon: Handle; {handle to icon} nmSound: Handle; {handle to sound resource} nmStr: StringPtr; {string to appear in alert box} nmResp: ProcPtr; {pointer to response procedure} nmRefCon: LongInt; {for application's use} END; NMRecPtr = ^NMRec;Notification Manager Routines
FUNCTION NMInstall(nmReqPtr: NMRecPtr): OSErr; FUNCTION NMRemove(nmReqPtr: NMRecPtr): OSErr;Application-Defined Routine
PROCEDURE MyResponse(nmReqPtr: NMRecPtr);C Summary
Constant
enum {nmType = 8}; /*queue type of notification queue*/Data Types
typedef pascal void (*NMProcPtr)(struct NMRec *); struct NMRec { QElemPtr qLink; /*next queue entry*/ short qType; /*queue type*/ short nmFlags; /*reserved*/ long nmPrivate; /*reserved*/ short nmReserved; /*reserved*/ short nmMark; /*item to mark in menu*/ Handle nmIcon; /*handle to icon*/ Handle nmSound; /*handle to sound resource*/ StringPtr nmStr; /*string to appear in alert box*/ NMProcPtr nmResp; /*pointer to response procedure*/ long nmRefCon; /*for application's use*/ }; typedef struct NMRec NMRec; typedef NMRec *NMRecPtr;Notification Manager Routines
pascal OSErr NMInstall(NMRecPtr nmReqPtr); pascal OSErr NMRemove(NMRecPtr nmReqPtr);Application-Defined Routine
pascal void MyResponse(NMRecPtr nmReqPtr);Result Codes
noErr 0 No error qErr -1 Not in queue nmTypErr -299 Invalid qType
value (must beORD(nmType)
)