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File System Folio Function Calls


The following section lists the File folio calls. See Kernel Folio Calls in the 3DO System Programmer's Reference for a complete description of the calls.

File Access Calls

  • CloseDiskFile() Closes a file.
  • CreateAlias() Creates an alias for a file.
  • CreateFile() Creates a file.
  • DeleteFile() Deletes a file.
  • OpenDiskFile()Opens a disk file.
  • OpenDiskFileInDir()Opens a disk file contained in a specific directory.

Program Calls

  • ExecuteAsSubroutine() Executes previously loaded code as a subroutine.
  • ExecuteAsThread() Executes previously loaded code as a thread.
  • LoadProgram()Launches a program.
  • LoadProgramPrio()Launches a program and gives it a priority.
  • LoadCode() Loads a binary image into memory, and obtains a handle to it.
  • UnloadCode() Unloads a binary image previously loaded with LoadCode().

Directory Access Calls

  • ChangeDirectory()Changes the current directory.
  • CloseDirectory()Closes a directory.
  • GetDirectory()Gets the item number and pathname for the current directory.
  • OpenDirectoryPath()Opens a directory specified by a pathname.
  • OpenDirectoryItem()Opens a directory.
  • ReadDirectory()Reads the next entry from a directory.

Byte-Stream Calls

  • OpenDiskStream()Opens a disk stream for byte stream-oriented I/O.
  • CloseDiskStream()Closes a disk stream.
  • ReadDiskStream() Reads from a disk stream.
  • SeekDiskStream()Performs a seek operation on a disk stream.
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