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NAME
    FindResident - find a resident module by name

SYNOPSIS
    resident = FindResident(name)
    D0                      A1

    struct Resident *FindResident(STRPTR);

FUNCTION
    Search the system resident tag list for a resident tag ("ROMTag") with
    the given name.  If found return a pointer to the resident tag
    structure, else return zero.

    Resident modules are used by the system to pull all its parts
    together at startup.  Resident tags are also found in disk based
    devices and libraries.

INPUTS
    name - pointer to name string

RESULT
    resident - pointer to the resident tag structure or
            zero if none found.

SEE ALSO
    exec/resident.h, InitResident


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