Guardian Procedure Calls Reference Manual (G06.25+)
Guardian Procedure Calls (G)
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GROUP_GETINFO_ Procedure
GROUP_GETINFO_ Procedure
Summary
Syntax for C Programmers
Syntax for TAL Programmers
Parameters
Considerations
Example
Summary
The GROUP_GETINFO_ procedure returns attributes of the specified group, such as
the group’s textual description and whether the group is automatically deleted when
the last member is deleted. The group can be identified by group name or group ID.
Syntax for C Programmers
Syntax for TAL Programmers
Parameters
error returned value
INT
Note. In the TNS/E environment the CEXTDECS file uses the int data type for 32-bit values.
This is a change from the TNS and TNS/R environments where CEXTDECS uses the long
data type for 32-bit values.
#include <cextdecs(GROUP_GETINFO_)>
short GROUP_GETINFO_ ( [ char *group-name ]
,[ short group-maxlen ]
,[ short *group-curlen ]
,[ __int32_t *groupid ]
,[ short *is-auto-delete ]
,[ char *descrip ]
,[ short descrip-maxlen ]
,[ short *descriplen ] );
error := GROUP_GETINFO_ ( [ group-name:group-maxlen ] !
i,o:i
,[ group-curlen ] ! i,o
,[ groupid ] ! i,o
,[ is-auto-delete ] ! o
,[ descrip:descrip-maxlen ] ! o:i
,[ descriplen ] ); ! o