GetAltSequence
Retrieve information from a data file relating to an alternate collating sequence that has been stored as a Resource.
Short Name
GETALTSEQ()
Type
Low-Level index file resource function
Declaration
COUNT GetAltSequence(FILNO keyno, pCOUNT altseq)
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
GetAltSequence() returns the alternative collating sequence into the array of 256 short integers pointed to by altseq.
Return
Value |
Symbolic Constant |
Explanation |
---|---|---|
22 |
FNUM_ERR |
keyno out of range. |
26 |
FACS_ERR |
keyno is not active. |
401 |
RNON_ERR |
RESOURCES not enabled. |
408 |
RNOT_ERR |
No alternative collating sequences assigned to index file. |
438 |
DZRO_ERR |
No alternative collating sequences assigned to index file. |
See FairCom DB Error Codes for a complete listing of valid FairCom DB error values.
See also
SetAlternateSequence()