F.30 CreateDataFileXtd8

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Extended 8-byte data file creation.

Short Name

CREDATX8

TYPE

Low level 8-byte data file function

DECLARATION

COUNT CreateDataFileXtd8(COUNT datno, pTEXT filnam, UCOUNT datlen,

UCOUNT xtdsiz, COUNT filmod, LONG permmask, pTEXT groupid,

pTEXT fileword, pXCREblk pxcreblk)

DESCRIPTION

CreateDataFileXtd8 is a variation of CreateDataFile that permits the use of huge file support. This section expands on the description of CreateDataFile and CreateDataFileXtd.

pxcreblk points to a XCREblk structure, the extended creation block. For more information, review Section 3.4.2 "Huge File Support" on page 3-10 in c-tree Plus Programmer's Reference Guide.

RETURN

CreateDataFileXtd8 returns similar error codes to those for CreateDataFile and CreateDataFileXtd. See Appendix A "c-tree Plus Error Codes" of the c-tree Plus Programmer's Reference Guide for a complete listing of valid c-tree Plus error values.

SEE ALSO

InitCTree, CreateIndexFile, CreateDataFile and CreateDataFileXtd.