| 1 | Virtual terminal handle | Input | Char(16) |
| 2 | Request | Input | Binary(4) |
| 3 | Error code | I/O | Char(*) |
The Send Request for IBM® i Function (QTVSNDRQ) API sends a request to the operating system to perform a particular function.
None.
The reference code for the open virtual terminal path, created with the Open Virtual Terminal Path (QTVOPNVT) API.
The request to be processed by the operating system. Valid binary values are:
| 1 | Cancel Previous Request: Allows the server program to cancel the previous IBM i request. This is similar to selecting option 2 on the System Request menu. |
| 2 | Send Break Message: Causes the operating system to issue a break message to the virtual terminal. You can use this to determine whether the virtual terminal is still active. |
The structure in which to return error information. For the format of the structure, see Error code parameter.
| Message ID | Error Message Text |
|---|---|
| CPF3C90 E | Literal value cannot be changed. |
| CPF3CF1 E | Error code parameter not valid. |
| CPF87F2 E | Virtual terminal handle &1 not valid. |
| CPF87F6 E | Request value &1 not valid. |
| CPF87F7 E | Parameter value &1 not valid. |
| CPF87F8 E | Unexpected internal system error occurred in program &1. |
| CPF9872 E | Program or service program &1 in library &2 ended. Reason code &3. |