RMHandleToType

This rmcall service returns the type of Resource Manager handle supplied.

Syntax

RMHandleToType(hHandle, HandleType);

Parameters

hHandle (RMHANDLE) - input 

Handle whose type is to be determined.

HandleType (APIRET) - output 

Pointer to variable to contain the returned handle type. The following handle types can be returned:

HandleType	Description	Service
HANDLE_TYPE_INVALID	Invalid Handle	None
HANDLE_TYPE_DRIVER	Driver Handle	RMCreateDriver
HANDLE_TYPE_ADAPTER	Adapter Handle	RMCreateAdapter
HANDLE_TYPE_DEVICE	Device Handle	RMCreateDevice
HANDLE_TYPE_RESOURCE	Resource Handle	RMAllocResource
HANDLE_TYPE_LOGDEV	Logical Device Handle	RMCreateLDev
HANDLE_TYPE_SYSDEV	System Name Handle	RMCreateSysName

Return Code

rc (USHORT) - returns

On systems where the Resource Manager driver is not installed, the library interface code will return RMRC_NOT_INSTALLED.

RMRC_NULL_POINTER 

A Resource Manager service received a NULL value for a pointer that was expected to contain a valid 16:16 address.

RMRC_BAD_DEVICEHANDLE 

The expected Resource Manager handles were not provided because the handle was not a valid Resource Manager handle or the handle did not point to the type of object the service required.

Remarks

None.

Example Code

C

#include <os2.h>
#include <rmcalls.h>

RMHANDLE    hHandle;
APIRET      HandleType;
USHORT      rc;

rc = RMHandleToType(hHandle, HandleType);