Inside Macintosh: More Macintosh Toolbox /

Chapter 6 - Component Manager / Component Manager Reference

Routines for Components / Working With Component Reference Constants

SetComponentRefcon

You can use the SetComponentRefcon procedure to set the reference constant for your component.

PROCEDURE SetComponentRefcon (aComponent: Component; 
                              theRefcon: LongInt);

aComponent

A component identifier that specifies the component whose reference constant you wish to set.

theRefCon

The reference constant value that you want to set for your component.

DESCRIPTION

The SetComponentRefcon procedure sets the value of the reference constant for your component. Your component can later retrieve the reference constant using the GetComponentRefcon function, described next.