BOOTSTRAP (kutils) functions


LIBRARY ROUTINE

kfile_getpermanence - returns whether a file has data permanence or not

LIBRARY CALL

int kfile_getpermanence(
   char *path)

INPUT

OUTPUT

none

RETURN VALUE

returns TRUE or FALSE depending whether the transport is known to support data permanence or -1 upon error

DESCRIPTION

This function is used to return whether a particular file or transport identifier is a permanent data transport (like shared memory) or a connection oriented protocol like (stream or sockets).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

none

EXAMPLES

none

SIDE EFFECTS

none

RESTRICTIONS

none

MODIFICATION

none

FILES

$BOOTSTRAP/objects/library/kutils/src/kfile.c

SEE ALSO

kutils(3)

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 1993 - 1997, Khoral Research, Inc. ("KRI") All rights reserved.