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.\" $Id: JAM_ReadMsgText.3,v 1.1 2002/11/09 00:37:16 raorn Exp $
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.TH JAM_ReadMsgText 3 2002-11-07 "" "JAM subroutine library"
.SH NAME
JAM_ReadMsgText \- Read a message\'s text
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.B #include <jamlib/jam.h>
.BI "int JAM_ReadMsgText(s_JamBase* " Base_PS ","
.BI " ulong " Offset_I ","
.BI " ulong " Length_I ","
.BI " uchar* " Buffer_PC ");"
.RE
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
Reads the body text associated with a message.
.SS Arguments
.TP
.I Base_PS
The message base to use
.TP
.I Offset_I
The text position in the text file. This information is stored in the message
header.
.TP
.I Length_I
The text length. This information is stored in the message header.
.TP
.I Buffer_PC
A pointer to where the text should be stored.
.SH "RETURN VALUE"
.TP
.B 0
if successful
.TP
.B JAM_IO_ERROR
if an I/O error occured. See
.BR JAM_Errno (3)
.SH EXAMPLES
.nf
s_JamMsgHeader Header_S;
uchar* Buffer_PC;
int Result_I;
/* read msg header */
Result_I = JAM_ReadMsgHeader(Base_PS, 0, &Header_S, &SubPack_PS);
if (Result_I) {
printf("JAM_ReadMsgHeader returned %d.\\n", Result_I);
return;
}
/* allocate buffer text */
Buffer_PC = (uchar*) malloc(Header_S.TxtLen);
if (!Buffer_PC) {
printf("malloc failed.\\n");
return;
}
/* read text */
Result_I = JAM_ReadMsgText(Base_PS,
Header_S.TxtOffset,
Header_S.TxtLen,
Buffer_PC);
if (Result_I)
printf("JAM_ReadMsgText returned %d.\\n", Result_I);
free(Buffer_PC);
.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_ReadMsgHeader (3),
.BR JAM_Errno (3)
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