70 lines
1.7 KiB
Groff
70 lines
1.7 KiB
Groff
.\" $Id: JAM_CreateMB.3,v 1.1 2002/11/09 00:37:16 raorn Exp $
|
|
.\"
|
|
.TH JAM_CreateMB 3 2002-11-07 "" "JAM subroutine library"
|
|
.SH NAME
|
|
JAM_CreateMB \- Create a new message base
|
|
.SH SYNOPSIS
|
|
.nf
|
|
.B #include <jamlib/jam.h>
|
|
|
|
.BI "int JAM_CreateMB(uchar* " Basename_PC ","
|
|
.BI " ulong " BaseMsg_I ","
|
|
.BI " s_JamBase** " NewBase_PPS ");"
|
|
.RE
|
|
.fi
|
|
.SH DESCRIPTION
|
|
Creates the necessary files for a new message base and writes a
|
|
new message base header.
|
|
.PP
|
|
If the message base already exists, its contents are destroyed.
|
|
.SS Arguments
|
|
.TP
|
|
.I Basename_PC
|
|
The path and base filename of the new message base.
|
|
.TP
|
|
.I BaseMsg_I
|
|
The base message number (first message #) for the new message base. This number
|
|
is used when calculating new messages\' unique message number. It should not be
|
|
set to 0.
|
|
.TP
|
|
.I NewBase_PPS
|
|
A pointer to a message base handle where the new message base handle will be
|
|
written. On error you must
|
|
.BR free (3)
|
|
this memory if (*\fINewBase_PPS\fP) not NULL.
|
|
.SH "RETURN VALUE"
|
|
.TP
|
|
.B 0
|
|
if successful
|
|
.TP
|
|
.B
|
|
JAM_IO_ERROR
|
|
if an I/O error occured. See
|
|
.BR JAM_Errno (3)
|
|
.TP
|
|
.B JAM_LOCK_FAILED
|
|
if the newly created message base can not be locked.
|
|
See
|
|
.BR JAM_Errno (3)
|
|
.TP
|
|
.B JAM_BAD_PARAM
|
|
if \fIBaseMsg_I\fR is 0 or \fINewBase_PPS\fR is NULL
|
|
.SH EXAMPLES
|
|
.nf
|
|
int Result_I;
|
|
|
|
Result_I = JAM_CreateMB("/some/where/mybase", 1, &Base_PS);
|
|
if (Result_I)
|
|
printf("JAM_CreateMB returned %d.\\n", Result_I);
|
|
.fi
|
|
.SH AUTHOR
|
|
This manual page was created by Sir Raorn <raorn@altlinux.ru>,
|
|
based on original JAMlib documentation by Bjorn Stenberg
|
|
<bjorn@haxx.nu> and Johan Billing <billing@df.lth.se>.
|
|
.SH SEE ALSO
|
|
.BR jamlib (3),
|
|
.BR JAM_OpenMB (3),
|
|
.BR JAM_CloseMB (3),
|
|
.BR JAM_Errno (3)
|
|
.\" vim: ft=nroff
|