Difference between revisions of "DosSMInitialize"

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This will initialize the session manager shell. The first process to call this will become the shell that owns the session manager. Further calls will fail.

Syntax

DosSMInitialize (args)

Parameters

args (void*)

a structure

       struct initargs {
           short length; /*length of structure*/
           long* sem1;   /*address of a semaphore to notify
                           shell of a screen redraw*/
           long* sem2;   /*address of a semaphore to notify
                           that a FG session is terminated*/
           long unknown;
           short flag;   /*=0 no PM, =1 PM exists*/
       };

Return Code

APIRET16 Pascal far