Guardian Procedure Calls Reference Manual

FILE_ALTERLIST_ Procedure
Summary
Syntax for C Programmers
Syntax for TAL Programmers
Parameters
Returned Value
Item Codes
Considerations
OSS Considerations
Example
Related Programming Manual
Summary
The FILE_ALTERLIST_ procedure changes certain attributes of a disk file that are normally set when
the file is created.
Syntax for C Programmers
#include <cextdecs(FILE_ALTERLIST_)>
short FILE_ALTERLIST_ ( const char *filename
,short length
,short *item-list
,short number-of-items
,short *values
,short values-length
,[ short partonly ]
,[ short *error-item ] );
Syntax for TAL Programmers
error := FILE_ALTERLIST_ ( filename:length ! i:i
,item-list ! i
,number-of-items ! i
,values ! i
,values-length ! i
,[ partonly ] ! i
,[ error-item ] ); ! o
Parameters
filename:length
input:input
STRING .EXT:ref:*, INT:value
specifies the name of the file to be altered. The value of filename must be exactly length
bytes long. It must be a valid disk file name. If the name is partially qualified, it is resolved
using the contents of the VOLUME attribute of the =_DEFAULTS DEFINE.
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