Guardian Programming Reference Summary for C
Functions Summary (D-F)
Guardian Programming Reference Summary for C—522630-001
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FNAME32TOFNAME
(obsolete) Converts a file name from the 32-character format used by the Distributed
Name Service to the Guardian file-name format.
This procedure does not have C syntax, because it is superseded and should not be used
for new development. This procedure is supported only for compatibility with previous
software.
FNAMECOLLAPSE
(superseded by OLDFILENAME_TO_FILENAME_) Converts a file name from
internal to external form. The system number of a network file name is converted to the
corresponding system name.
This procedure does not have C syntax, because it is superseded and should not be used
for new development. This procedure is supported only for compatibility with previous
software.
FNAMECOMPARE
(superseded by FILENAME_COMPARE_) Compares two file names within a local or
network environment to determine whether these file names refer to the same file or
device.
This procedure does not have C syntax, because it is superseded and should not be used
for new development. This procedure is supported only for compatibility with previous
software.
FNAMEEXPAND
(superseded by FILENAME_SCAN_ and FILENAME_RESOLVE_) Expands a partial
file name from the compacted external form to the standard 12-word internal form.
This procedure does not have C syntax, because it is superseded and should not be used
for new development. This procedure is supported only for compatibility with previous
software.
FNAMETOFNAME32
(obsolete) Converts a file name from the 12-word Guardian format to the 32-character
Distributed Name Service format.
This procedure does not have C syntax, because it is superseded and should not be used
for new development. This procedure is supported only for compatibility with previous
software.