Syntax

  #include <nwnamspc.h> 
  #include <nwea.h> 
  or 
  #include <nwcalls.h> 
   
  N_EXTERN_LIBRARY(NWCCODE) NWOpenEA ( 
     NWCONN_HANDLE        conn,  
     NWDIR_HANDLE         dirHandle,  
     const nstr8 N_FAR   *path,  
     pnstr8               EAName,  
     nuint8               nameSpace,  
     NW_EA_HANDLE N_FAR  *EAHandle);
  

Delphi Syntax

  uses calwin32 
   
  Function NWOpenEA 
    (conn : NWCONN_HANDLE; 
     dirHandle : NWDIR_HANDLE; 
     const path : pnstr8; 
     EAName : pnstr8; 
     nameSpace : nuint8; 
     Var EAHandle : NW_EA_HANDLE 
  ) : NWCCODE;
  

Parameters

conn

(IN) Specifies the NetWare server connection handle.

dirHandle

(IN) Specifies the NetWare directory handle pointing to the directory to search.

path

(IN) Points to a path.

EAName

(IN) Points to the string containing the name of the Extended Attribute.

nameSpace

(IN) Specifies the name space of the Extended Attribute (see Name Space Flag Values (Multiple and Inter-File Services)).

EAHandle

(IN/OUT) Points to the NW_EA_HANDLE structure containing the handle of the current Extended Attribute.

Return Values

These are common return values; see Return Values (Return Values for C) for more information.

Remarks

NWOpenEA combines the functionality of the NWGetDirectoryBase and NWGetEAHandleStruct functions in one function.

The NWFindFirstEA and NWFindNextEA functions also return a filled NW_EA_HANDLE structure.

NCP Calls

• 0x2222 87 22 Generate Directory Base and Volume Number

See Also

NWFindFirstEA, NWFindNextEA, NWGetDirectoryBase (Multiple and Inter-File Management), NWGetEAHandleStruct, NWReadEA, NWWriteEA