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NAME
- FindResident
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find a resident module by name
SYNOPSIS
resident = FindResident(name)
D0 A1
struct Resident *FindResident(STRPTR);
D0 A1
struct Resident *FindResident(STRPTR);
FUNCTION
Search the system resident tag list for a resident tag ("ROMTag") with the given name. If found return a pointer to the resident tag structure, else return zero.
Resident modules are used by the system to pull all its parts together at startup. Resident tags are also found in disk based devices and libraries.
Resident modules are used by the system to pull all its parts together at startup. Resident tags are also found in disk based devices and libraries.
INPUTS
- name
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pointer to name string
RESULT
- resident
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pointer to the resident tag structure or zero if none found.