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PREST(3g)  —  Subroutines

 

Name

PREST − Retrieves a list of archived structures from an archive file. 

Operating States: PHOP, ∗, ∗, AROP
PHIGS standard function
 

Syntax

PREST (AFID, N, LSTRID)

Argument        Data Type       Access    Description
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
AFID            Integer         Read      Archive file identifier
N               Integer         Read      Number of structure identifiers
                                          in the list
LSTRID(N)       Array of        Write     List of structure identifiers
                integers
---------------------------------------------------------------------------

 

Description

PREST returns the specified list of archived structures from the specified archive file. 

If a specified structure currently exists in the CSS, the conflict is resolved according to the value of the retrieval conflict resolution flag in the PHIGS state list. 

If a specified structure does not exist in the archive file, Digital PHIGS creates an empty structure in the CSS and generates a warning message. 

See Also

PARST
PDSTAR
PQCST
PQCNRS
PQCSTN
POPARF
PRAST
PRSID
PRESN
PSCNRS

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