VARKON Version 1.18A 2004-09-07

 
 

rpc_clientcreate - function

 

Description

Create client for Remote Procedure calls (RPC)
 

Syntax

RPC_CLIENTCREATE(servername,programnumber,versionnumber,client);
 
STRING
servername
INT programnumber
INT
versionnumber
INT
client
 

Principal parameters

severname
- Server to connect, name or ip-adress ("servername" or "nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn").
programnumber - Program number in server to connect
versionnumber - Version number of program in server
client
- variable to retrieve id of created client
 

Optional parameters

none
 

Return value

An INT value equal to the current error status as below:
0= 
Success, client created
-1=
Failed to create client
 
 

Comments

To use the RAP variable access routines included in varkon, use:
program number = 300456
program version = 1
See RAP protocolspecification (3FAC 7696-1), page 20.

RPC (and RAP) routines is only available for xvarkon (UNIX platforms), the use of RPC/RAP-routines need also to be enabled when building xvarkon. See $VARKON_ROOT/sources/makefile.
 

See also

rpc_clientcreate()    rpc_clientdestroy()
 

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