wpReplaceObject
This method is specific to Version 4, or higher, of the OS/2 operating system.
This instance method replaces an object in another folder.
Syntax
_wpReplaceObject(somSelf, targetObject, fMove);
Parameters
- somSelf (WPObject *) - input
- Pointer to the object on which the method is being invoked.
- Points to an object of class WPObject.
- targetObject (WPObject *) - input
- Object to replace.
- fMove (BOOL32) - input
- Type of move flag.
- TRUE: Move and replace object.
- FALSE: Copy and replace object.
Returns
- rc (BOOL32) - returns
- Success indicator.
- TRUE: Successful completion.
- FALSE: Error occurred.
Remarks
The wpReplaceObject method deletes the target object, copies the current object to the folder that contained the target object, then optionally deletes the current object (if the fMove parameter is set to TRUE).
Usage
This method can be called at any time to replace one object with a copy of the current object.
How to Override
This method is not generally overridden.
Example Code
In this example, we replace the target object with a copy of the source object.
_wpReplaceObject(SourceObject,TargetObject,FALSE);