NWGetDirBaseFromPath

Gets a volume number, a directory base for the specified name space, and a directory base for the DOS name space entry

Local Servers:blocking

Remote Servers:blocking

Platform:NLM

NetWare Server:3.12, 3.2, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x

Library:Cross-Platform NetWare Calls (CAL*.*)

Service:Name Space

Syntax

   #include <nwfileng.h>  
    
   N_EXTERN_LIBRARY( NWCCODE )NWGetDirBaseFromPath  (  
      char   *path,   
      BYTE    nameSpace,   
      LONG   *volNum,   
      LONG   *NSDirBase,   
      LONG   *DOSDirBase);

Parameters

path: (IN) Points to the directory path to generate a directory base (number) for.
nameSpace: (IN) Specifies the name space to generate the directory base (number) for.
volNum: (OUT) Points to the volume number that corresponds with path.
NSDirBase: (OUT) Points to a directory index for the specified name space.
DOSDirBase: (OUT) Points to a directory index for the DOS name space of the entry.

Return Values

If NWGetDirBaseFromPath succeeds, it returns zero. Otherwise, it returns a nonzero error code.

Remarks

NWGetDirBaseFromPath gets a volume number, a directory base for the specified name space, and a directory base for the DOS name space for the entry.