Guardian Procedure Calls Reference Manual

number-items
input
INT:value
is the number of items in item-list.
result-buffer
output
INT .EXT:ref:*
is the array in which the requested information items are returned. The items are returned in
the order specified in item-list. Each item begins on an INT boundary; if the preceding
item had a length of an odd number of bytes then an used byte will occur between the items.
The length of each item is given in Table 22 (page 562).
result-buffer-length
input
INT:value
is the size, in bytes, of the caller's result-buffer.
error-item
output
INT:ref:1
if present, returns the index of the item which was being processed when an error was detected.
(The index of the first item in item-list is 0.)
error-code
output
INT:ref:1
if present, returns the status of the FILEINQUIRE call using standard file-system error codes.
NOTE: The information that items 6, 7, and 8 return is already available, either through FILEINFO
or FILERECINFO, but some users may find the FILEINQUIRE interface more convenient.
Condition Code Settings
indicates that an error occurred (see error-code).< (CCL)
indicates that the FILEINQURE was successful.= (CCE)
indicates that one or more of the items requested are invalid for the file's device type, file type, open
status, or other characteristic.
> (CCG)
FILEINQUIRE Procedure (Superseded by FILE_GETINFOLISTBYNAME_ Procedure) 561