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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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