Function

Gimpcontext_set_pattern

Declaration [src]

gboolean
gimp_context_set_pattern (
  const gchar* name
)

Description [src]

Set the specified pattern as the active pattern.

This procedure allows the active pattern to be set by specifying its name. The name is simply a string which corresponds to one of the names of the installed patterns. If there is no matching pattern found, this procedure will return an error. Otherwise, the specified pattern becomes active and will be used in all subsequent paint operations.

Available since:2.2

Parameters

name const gchar*
 

The name of the pattern.

 The data is owned by the caller of the function.
 The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.

Return value

Returns: gboolean
 

TRUE on success.