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.TH "LCD_DEVICE_REGISTER" "9" "09 October 2005" "" ""

.SH NAME
lcd_device_register \- register a new object of lcd_device class.
.SH SYNOPSIS
"SYNOPSIS"
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struct lcd_device * lcd_device_register  (const char * \fIname\fB, void * \fIdevdata\fB, struct lcd_properties * \fIlp\fB);
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.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.TP
\fB\fIname\fB\fR
the name of the new object(must be the same as the name of the
respective framebuffer device).
.TP
\fB\fIdevdata\fB\fR
an optional pointer to be stored in the class_device. The
methods may retrieve it by using class_get_devdata(ld->class_dev).
.TP
\fB\fIlp\fB\fR
the lcd properties structure.
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
Creates and registers a new lcd class_device. Returns either an \fBERR_PTR\fR
or a pointer to the newly allocated device.