CreateIndexFileXtd8
Extended 8-byte index file creation.
Short Name
CREIDXX8()
Type
Low-Level data file function
Declaration
COUNT CreateIndexFileXtd8(FILNO keyno, cpTEXT filnam,
COUNT keylen, COUNT keytyp, COUNT keydup,
COUNT nomemb, UCOUNT xtdsiz, COUNT filmod,
LONG permmask, cpTEXT groupid, cpTEXT fileword,
pXCREblk pxcreblk)
Description
In V12 the file number typedef was formally changed from COUNT, a two-byte value to FILNO, a four-byte value. Refer to this link for compatibility details. Four Byte File Numbering
CreateIndexFileXtd8() is a variation of CreateIndexFile() that permits the use of huge file support. This section expands on the description of CreateIndexFile() and CreateIndexFileXtd().
pxcreblk points to an XCREblk structure, the extended creation block. For more information, review Huge File Support.
Return
CreateIndexFileXtd8() returns similar error codes to those for CreateIndexFile() and CreateIndexFileXtd(). See FairCom DB Error Codes for a complete listing of valid FairCom DB error values.
See also
InitCTree, CreateIndexFile, CreateDataFile, CreateIndexFileXtd