IPCGET

Receives a descriptor that has been given away via IPCGive.

IPCGET(givenname,nlen,flags,descriptor,result)

givenname

Packed array of characters (Pascal); Integer

 

array (FORTRAN), by reference. An array containing

 

the ASCIIcoded socket name that was assigned to the

 

descriptor when it was given away via a call to IPCGive.

 

Upper and lower case characters are not considered distinct.

nlen

32-bit integer, by value in Pascal, by

 

reference in FORTRAN. The length in characters of

 

givenname. Maximum length is 16 bytes.

flags

32-bit integer, by reference. A 32bit map of

 

special request bits. This parameter is reserved for future use.

 

All bits must be clear (set to zero). If IPCGet is called

 

repeatedly, this field must be cleared before each successive

 

call.

descriptor

32-bit integer, by reference. The descriptor that

 

was given away via a call to IPCGive. May be a call socket

 

descriptor, path report descriptor, or VC socket descriptor.

result

32-bit integer, by reference. The error code

 

returned; zero if no error.

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