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Rules for Tools/allocstring()


allocstring

SYNOPSIS
    struct String * allocstring(char *text)

ARGUMENTS
    `char *text'
          Text to convert into string.

DESCRIPTION
     `allocstring()' allocates a Bars&Pipes dynamic string structure and
     places the text in it.  Lyrics (see struct StringEvent) and Clips
     (see struct Clip) both use dynamic strings for their text fields.

SEE
     See freestring(), stringtext().