DBIA2320 ICR (2320)

Name

Value

NUMBER

2320

IA #

2320

DATE CREATED

1998/02/09

CUSTODIAL PACKAGE

KERNEL

CUSTODIAL ISC

San Francisco

USAGE

Supported

TYPE

Routine

DBIC APPROVAL STATUS

APPROVED

ROUTINE

%ZISH

NAME

DBIA2320

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The %ZISH calls described in the KERNEL SYSTEM Manual.
This is a set of calls to work with Host files of the underlaying system.

STATUS

Active

%ZISH

COMPONENT/ENTRY POINT

COMPONENT DESCRIPTION

VARIABLES

Close host file opened by OPEN^%ZISH.

$$DEL

Delete host file.

$$FTG

Copy lines from a host file into a global.

$$GATF

Append records from a global to a host file.

$$GTF

Copy records from a global into a host file.

$$LIST

Retrieve a list of files in a directory.

$$MV

Rename host file.

OPEN

Open host file (bypass device handler).

$$PWD

Retrieve name of current directory.

$$STATUS

Return end-of-file status.

$$DEFDIR[(df)]

This api has two modes. If it is called with a
null/missing parameter, it returns the "default directory for HFS files" from
the KSP file (8989.3). If it is called with a parameter, it must be the
directory for a file. This parameter will be check to see that it is in the
correct format for this operating system.

VARIABLES	TYPE	VARIABLES DESCRIPTION
df	Input	This is a directory path to be do a simple format check on. For NT it will change "/" to "\" and see that there is a trailing "\". There is no error response.
$$DEFDIR	Output