Guardian Procedure Calls Reference Manual (G06.25+)
Guardian Procedure Calls (F)
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FNAME32EXPAND Procedure
(Superseded by FILENAME_SCAN_ Procedure )
FNAME32EXPAND Procedure 
(Superseded by FILENAME_SCAN_ 
Procedure ) 
Summary
Syntax for C Programmers
Syntax for TAL Programmers
Parameters
Considerations
Related Programming Manual
Summary     
FNAME32EXPAND expands a partial file name from the compacted external form to 
the 32-character file name used by the Distributed Name Service (DNS) programmatic 
interface.  
Syntax for C Programmers
This procedure does not have a C syntax, because it is superseded and should not be 
used for new development. This procedure is supported only for compatibility with 
previous software.
Syntax for TAL Programmers       
Parameters
length returned value
INT
is the length, in bytes, of the file name in 
extname, or 0 if an error occurred.
extname input
STRING .EXT:ref:35
is the file name to be expanded. The file name must be in one of the forms 
acceptable to FNAMEEXPAND. Refer to the FNAMEEXPAND procedure for 
details.
Note. This procedure is supported for compatibility with previous software and should not be 
used for new development.
length := FNAME32EXPAND ( extname ! i
 , intname ! o
 , defaults ); ! i










