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DosForceSystemDump

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DosForceSystemDump initiates a stand-alone dump. The system terminates abruptly without shutdown as soon as the dump is inititated.

Syntax

APIRET APIENTRY DosForceSystemDump (ULONG reserved)

Parameters

reserved(ULONG) input

Return Code

ulrc (APIRET) returns

DosForceSystemDump returns the following value

  • 87 ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER

Linkage Definition

IMPORTS DosForceSystemDump = DOSCALLS.444

Example Code

int main(int argc, char *argv[], char *envp[]){
   APIRET rc;
   rc=DosForceSystemDump(0L);   /* will kill the system with a system dump */
                                /* does not return unless an error occurs */
   printf("DosForceSystemDump returned %u\n",rc);
   return rc;
}

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