.\"function called by present() in order to identify an object
.TH ID 4

.SH NAME
id - function called by present() in order to identify an object

.SH SYNOPSIS
int id(string anId);

.SH DESCRIPTION
The present(3) efunction calls id() to determine if a given object is named
by a given string.  id() should return 1 if the object wishes to be known
by the name in the string anId; it should return 0 otherwise.

.SH SEE ALSO
present(3)