DtMmdbGetBookCaseByName(library call) DtMmdbGetBookCaseByName(library call)
NAME [Toc] [Back]
DtMmdbGetBookCaseByName - obtains a descriptor for a bookcase based on
the bookcase name
SYNOPSIS [Toc] [Back]
#include <DtMmdb.h>
int DtMmdbGetBookCaseByName(
int infolib_descriptor,
const char* base_name);
DESCRIPTION [Toc] [Back]
The DtMmdbGetBookCaseByName function makes the database engine ready
to provide access service for a bookcase. It allows you to access a
bookcase by supplying its name.
ARGUMENTS [Toc] [Back]
infolib_descriptor
Specifies the infolib that contains the bookcase.
base_name Specifies the name of the bookcase.
RETURN VALUE [Toc] [Back]
If DtMmdbGetBookCaseByName completes successfully, it returns the
descriptor for the bookcase. If it fails, it returns -1, indicating
that there is no bookcase in the infolib with the specified name.
EXAMPLE [Toc] [Back]
The following shows how a DtMmdbGetBookCaseByName call might be coded.
DtMmdbGetBookCaseByName(myInfoLib, "thisBookCase");
SEE ALSO [Toc] [Back]
DtMmdbGetBookCaseByIndex(3), DtMmdbGetBookCaseByLoc(3),
DtMmdbGetBookCaseByLocs(3)
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