Guardian Procedure Calls Reference Manual

FNAME32EXPAND Procedure (Superseded by FILENAME_SCAN_
Procedure)
Summary
Syntax for C Programmers
Syntax for TAL Programmers
Parameters
Returned Value
Considerations
Related Programming Manual
Summary
NOTE: This procedure is supported for compatibility with previous software and should not be
used for new development.
The FNAME32EXPAND procedure 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This procedure does not have a C syntax, because it is superseded and should not be used for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
length := FNAME32EXPAND ( extname ! i
,intname ! o
,defaults ); ! i
Parameters
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. For details, see the FNAMEEXPAND Procedure (Superseded by
FILENAME_SCAN_ Procedure and FILENAME_RESOLVE_ Procedure) (page 618).
intname
output
STRING .EXT:ref:32
is an array of 32 characters where FNAME32EXPAND returns the expanded file name. This
array can be the same array as extname.
FNAME32EXPAND Procedure (Superseded by FILENAME_SCAN_ Procedure) 625