GetFileFDName()

GET_BUFF_NAME(1)

PURPOSE

This function will return the FD name of an open file.

PARTS

1 f/c/e

Required - The file number/handle to be checked.

RETURN TYPE - A

The return value is 8 characters long. If the receiving field is not long enough the value will be truncated.

DEFINE BUFNAME type A size 8

BUFNAME = GET_BUFF_NAME(BKARCUST_HNDL)

// Buffname would equal 'BKARCUST'

COMMENTS

All of the information in the data dictionary is connected via the FD name. If you are searching for certain information about a file you would use this value to search the files for that data.

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