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PATH Mac OS 8 and 9 Developer Documentation > Text Encoding Conversion Manager

Programming With the Text Encoding Conversion Manager

TECGetInfo

Allocates a converter information structure of type TECInfo in the application heap using NewHandle, fills it out, and returns a handle.

pascal OSStatus TECGetInfo (TECInfoHandle *tecInfo);

tecInfo: A handle to a structure of type TECInfo containing information about the converter.
function result: A result code. This function can return memory errors. For a list of other possible result codes, see Text Encoding Conversion Manager Result Codes .

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When you are finished with the handle, your application must dispose of it using DisposeHandle. You must also perform any required preflighting or memory rearrangement before calling TECGetInfo.