WpAppendObject

This method is specific to Version 4, or higher, of the OS/2 operating system.

This instance method appends a file system object to another file system object.

Syntax

_wpAppendObject(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 append to.

fMove (BOOL32) - input

Type of move flag.

TRUE: Moves and appends an object.

FALSE: Copies and appends an object.

Returns

rc (BOOL32) - returns

Success indicator.

TRUE: Successful completion.

FALSE: Error occurred.

Usage

This method can be called at any time to append a file to the end of another file.

How to Override

This method can be overridden by an object class that wants to provide the capability of combining objects.

Example Code

This example appends the file "c:\file2" to the end of "c:\file1" and preserves the original "c:\file2" file.

WPObject *File1,File2;

File1 = _wpQueryObjectFromPath(_WPFileSystem,"c:\file1");
File2 = _wpQueryObjectFromPath(_WPFileSystem,"c:\file2");
_wpAppendObject(File2,File1,FALSE);

Related Methods

• wpCopyObject
• wpMoveObject
• wpReplaceObject