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VS - Vdata Interface
VHstoredata/vhfsd/vhfscd
Creates and writes to a single-field vdata.
VHstoredatam/vhfsdm/vhfscdm
Creates and writes to a multi-order, single-field vdata.
VSappendable/vsapp (Obsolete)
Makes it possible to append to a vdata.
VSattach/vsfatch
Attaches to an existing vdata or creates a new vdata.
VSattrinfo/vsfainf
Retrieves attribute information of a vdata or a vdata field.
VSdelete/vsfdlte
Remove a vdata from a file.
VSdetach/vsfdtch
Detaches from the current vdata, terminating further access to that vdata.
VSelts/vsfelts
Determines the number of records in a vdata.
VSfdefine/vsffdef
Defines a new field for in a vdata.
VSfexist/vsfex
Returns a value of 1 if all field(s) exist and FAIL (or -1) otherwise.
VSfind/vsffnd
Returns the reference number of a vdata, given its name.
VSfindattr/vsffdat
Returns the index of an attribute of a vdata or vdata field.
VSfindclass/vffcls
Returns the reference number of the first vdata with a given vdata class name
VSfindex/vsffidx
Retrieves the index of a field within a vdata.
VSfnattrs/vsffnas
Returns the number of attributes attached to a vdata or the number of attributes attached to a vdata field.
VSfpack/vsfcpak/vsfnpak
Packs field data into a buffer or unpacks buffered field data into vdata field(s) for fully interlaced fields.
VSgetattr/vsfgnat/vsfgcat
Retrieves the attribute values of a vdata or vdata field.
VSgetclass/vsfgcls
Retrieves the vdata class name, if any.
VSgetfields/vsfgfld
Retrieves the field names of all of the fields in a vdata.
VSgetid/vsfgid
Sequentially searches through a file for vdatas.
VSgetinterlace/vsfgint
Returns the interlace mode of a vdata.
VSgetname/vsfgnam
Retrieves the name of a vdata.
VSgetversion/vsgver
Returns the version number of a vdata.
VSinquire/vsfinq
Retrieves general information about a vdata.
VSisattr/vsfisat
Determines whether a vdata is an attribute.
VSlone/vsflone
Retrieves the reference numbers of all lone vdatas, i.e., vdatas that are not grouped with other objects, in a file.
VSnattrs/vsfnats
Returns the total number of attributes of a vdata and of its fields.
VSread/vsfrd/vsfrdc/vsfread
Retrieves data from a vdata.
VSseek/vsfseek
Provides a mechanism for random-access I/O within a vdata.
VSsetattr/vsfsnat/vsfscat
Sets an attribute of a vdata or a vdata field.
VSsetclass/vsfscls
Sets the class name of a vdata.
VSsetexternalfile/vsfsextf
Stores vdata information in an external file.
VSsetfields/vsfsfld
Specifies the fields to be accessed.
VSsetinterlace/vsfsint
Sets the interlace mode of a vdata.
VSsetname/vsfsnam
Assigns a name to a vdata.
VSsizeof/vsfsiz
Computes the size, in bytes, of the given field(s) for the local machine.
VSwrite/vsfwrt/vsfwrtc/vsfwrit
Writes data to a vdata.
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