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tt_otype_base(library call)			   tt_otype_base(library call)

NAME
       tt_otype_base — return the base otype of an otype

SYNOPSIS
       #include <Tt/tt_c.h>
       char *tt_otype_base(
       const char *otype);

DESCRIPTION
       The  tt_otype_base  function returns the base otype of the given otype,
       or NULL if the given otype is not derived.

       The otype argument is the object type involved in this operation.

RETURN VALUE
       Upon successful completion, the tt_otype_base function returns the name
       of  the	base  otype;  if the given otype is not derived, this value is
       NULL. The application can use tt_ptr_error(3) to	 extract  one  of  the
       following Tt_status values from the returned pointer:

       TT_OK	 The operation completed successfully.

       TT_ERR_NOMP
		 The ttsession(1) process is not running and the ToolTalk ser‐
		 vice cannot restart it.

       TT_ERR_OTYPE
		 The specified object type is not the  name  of	 an  installed
		 object type.

APPLICATION USAGE
       The  application	 should	 use tt_free(3) to free any data stored in the
       address returned by the ToolTalk API.

SEE ALSO
       Tt/tt_c.h  -  Tttt_c(5),	 tt_otype_is_derived(3),  tt_otype_derived(3),
       tt_otype_deriveds_count(3),    tt_spec_type(3),	  tt_message_otype(3),
       tt_ptr_error(3), tt_free(3).

						   tt_otype_base(library call)

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