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Set_Situation(4)	 Desktop Services Message Sets	      Set_Situation(4)

NAME
       Set_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);

WARNINGS
       Set_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 ALSO
       tt_message_arg_add(3), tt_message_send(3), ttdt_session_join(3);
       Get_Situation request.

ToolTalk 1.3			 1 March 1996		      Set_Situation(4)
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