cfunc.delete_item

C Function/C Functions, Releases: AP 6.1

Pick/BASIC 'delete' statement functionality from C.

Syntax

int _CP_delete_item(int expression, CPSTR* string)

Description

equivalent to the Pick/BASIC statement: delete expression,string

The expression should be an integer file descriptor returned by the _CP_open call.

This function returns -1 if an error occurs. The error code is contained in _CP_errno.

Example

/* The following example deletes item '1' from 'myfile'. */

CPSTR * s = _CP_mkstr('myfile');
CPSTR * t = _CP_mkstr('1');
int f;

_CP_open(&f,_CP_str_null,s);
_CP_delete_item(f,t);

See Also

Command Name Type Description
cfunc.introduction Introductory Overview

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