> # NAME

> cgGetNamedTechnique - get an effect's technique by name

> # SYNOPSIS

>       #include <Cg/cg.h>

>       CGtechnique cgGetNamedTechnique( CGeffect effect,
>                                        const char * name );

> # PARAMETERS

> effect

>   The effect from which to retrieve the technique.

> name

>   The name of the technique to retrieve.

> # RETURN VALUES

> Returns the named technique from the effect.

> Returns NULL if the effect has no technique corresponding to name.

> # DESCRIPTION

> The techniques of an effect can be retrieved directly by name using cgGetNamedTechnique. The names of the techniques in a effect can be discovered by iterating through the effect's techniques (see cgGetFirstTechnique and cgGetNextTechnique), calling cgGetTechniqueName for each one in turn.

> # EXAMPLES

> to-be-written

> # ERRORS

> CG_INVALID_EFFECT_HANDLE_ERROR is generated if effect is not a valid effect.

> # HISTORY

> cgGetNamedTechnique was introduced in Cg 1.4.

> # SEE ALSO

> cgGetFirstTechnique, cgGetNextTechnique, cgGetTechniqueName