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| Description |
Defines the
format of information returned by the FID( )
function. There are 5 possible
formats:
| Format |
Returns FID
compatible with.. |
| 0 |
ProvideX standard
format |
| 1 |
Thoroughbred
emulation |
| 2 |
Rexon emulation |
| 3 |
BBx emulation. |
| 4 |
Enhanced BBx
emulation. Sequential files are reported as
binary files for the FID( )
function. File
type will be set to $03$ rather than a $01$ in
position (1,1) of the FID.
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| Default |
'FF'=0
(zero, for ProvideX standard format) |
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| *Note* |
When 'FF'
is set to 0 or 4 and the 'PO' system
parameter is switched on, the FID(
) and FIB( ) functions return
the original path used when the file was opened as
opposed to the full system pathname.. Also: The
FID( ) and FIN( ) Key
descriptor layouts will be changed whenever there is a
change to the 'FF' system parameter.
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| See
Also |
'PO' System Parameter, FIB(
) Function,
FID( ) Function, and
FIN(
) Function.
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BBx is a registered trademark of Basis
International
Thoroughbred is a registered trademark of
Thoroughbred Software International |