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Chapter 6 - Component Manager / Component Manager Reference

Routines for Components / Capturing Components

UncaptureComponent

The UncaptureComponent function allows your component to uncapture a previously captured component.

FUNCTION UncaptureComponent (aComponent: Component): OSErr;

aComponent

The component identifier of the component to be uncaptured. Your component obtains this identifier from the CaptureComponent function.

DESCRIPTION

The UncaptureComponent function restores the specified component to the search list of components. Applications can then access the component and retrieve information about the component using Component Manager routines.

RESULT CODES

noErr	0	No error
invalidComponentID	-3000	No component has this component identifier
componentNotCaptured	-3002	This component has not been captured