UniCreateKeyboard

Load the keyboard layout from disk and get the keyboard handle.

Syntax

UniCreateKeyboard(keyboardHndl, keyboardName, mode)

Parameters

keyboardHndl - KHAND - output

The key board handle. All Unicode keyboard functions use this handle reference.

keyboardName - KBDNAME - input

The name of the keyboard translation file name (for example au). The name is not to include the path name.

mode - ULONG - input

Reserved. Must be zero

Constants

None

Returns

An integer with values of:

• ULS_KBDNOTFOUND
• ULS_NOMEMORY
• ULS_SUCCESS
• ULS_TOOMANYKBD

Calling Convention

Cdecl32

Example Code

KHAND   keyboardHndl;
KBDNAME keyboardName;
ULONG   mode;
integer rc;
...
rc = UniCreateKeyboard(keyboardHndl, keyboardName, mode);
...

Related Functions

• UniDestroyKeyboard
• UniQueryKeyboard

Notes

If the keyboard layout is already in use the use count is incremented.

OS Version Introduced

OS/2 Warp