dce_svc_log_open(3dce)

Synopsis

#include <dce/dce.h>
#include <pthread.h>
#include <dce/svclog.h>

void dce_svc_log_open(

const char *name,
dce_svc_log_handle_t *handle,
error_status_t *status);

Parameters

Input

name
The path name of the log file to be opened.

Output

handle
A filled-in handle to the opened log file specified by name.

status
Returns the status code from this operation. The status code is a value that indicates whether the routine completed successfully and if not, why not.

Description
The dce_svc_log_open( ) routine opens the binary log file specified by name for reading. If the call is successful, handle is filled in with a handle to be used with the other dce_svc_log_ calls. On error, status will contain an error code.

Errors

The following describes a partial list of errors that might be returned. Refer to the OSF DCE Problem Determination Guide for complete descriptions of all error messages.

See dce_svc_register(3dce).

Related Information
Functions: dce_svc_log_close(3dce)

dce_svc_log_get(3dce)

dce_svc_log_rewind(3dce)