---
name: "minput_create_ic"
section: "3m17n"
platform: "linux"
package: "m17n-docs"
version: "1.8.4-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/minput_create_ic"
---

# minput\_create\_ic(3m17n)

## NAME

minput\_create\_ic -

## SYNOPSIS

**MInputContext**\* **minput\_create\_ic** (**MInputMethod** \* *im*, void \* *arg*)

## DESCRIPTION

Create an input context. The **minput\_create\_ic()** function creates an input context object associated with input method **im**, and calls callback functions corresponding to **Minput\_preedit\_start**, **Minput\_status\_start**, and **Minput\_status\_draw** in this order.

## RETURN VALUE

If an input context is successfully created, **minput\_create\_ic()** returns a pointer to it. Otherwise it returns `NULL`. \

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2001 Information-technology Promotion Agency (IPA)\
 Copyright (C) 2001-2011 National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)\
 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License  \<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl.html\>.