BOOTSTRAP (kcms) functions


LIBRARY ROUTINE

kcms_open_cmobj - open an existing software object

LIBRARY CALL

kobject
kcms_open_cmobj(
   kobject  toolbox,
   kstring  oname)

INPUT

OUTPUT

none

RETURN VALUE

A kobject initialized for the specified software object, or NULL on error. In the latter case, errno is set to signify the error.

DESCRIPTION

This routine reads and parses the configuration database used to keep track of the files and information for a software object. This information is stored in a `kobject' object, which is returned to the caller. This object is used to reference the software object in all configuration management operations.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

none

EXAMPLES

none

SIDE EFFECTS

none

RESTRICTIONS

none

MODIFICATION

none

FILES

$BOOTSTRAP/objects/library/kcms/src/cmobj.c

SEE ALSO

kcms(3)

COPYRIGHT

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