EDIF—Edit interface

Command invocation format

Command procedures cannot be used to invoke this service.

Call invocation format


>>-CALL--ISPLINK--('EDIF',-+-----------+--,profile-name--------->
                           '-data-name-'                  

>--,rec-format--,rec-len--,read-routine--,write-routine--------->

>--,-+-------------+--,-+-------------+--,-+----------+--------->
     '-cmd-routine-'    '-dialog-data-'    '-edit-len-'   

>--,-+------------+--,-+------------+--,-+-------------+-,------>
     '-panel-name-'    '-macro-name-'    '-format-name-'     

   .-'NO'--.     .-'NO'--.                     
>--+-------+--,--+-------+--,-+----------+-;-------------------><
   '-'YES'-'     '-'YES'-'    '-parm-var-'


>>-CALL--ISPLINK--('EDIF--',-+-----------+--,' '---------------->
                             '-data-name-'         

>--,-+------------+--,-+---------+--,read-routine--------------->
     '-rec-format-'    '-rec-len-'                  

>--,write-routine--,-+-------------+--,-+-------------+--,' '--->
                     '-cmd-routine-'    '-dialog-data-'         

>--,' '--,' '--,' '--,' '--,'YES');----------------------------><

Read routine return codes

0: Normal completion.
8: End of data records (no data record returned).
16: Read error. If a read error is encountered when building the initial edit display, the EDIF service terminates with a return code of 20. Otherwise, the edit data is redisplayed.
20: Severe error. (EDIF service terminates immediately with a return code of 20.)

Write routine return codes

0: Normal completion.
16: Output error, return to Edit mode.
20: Severe error. (EDIF service terminates immediately with a return code of 20).

Command routine return codes

0: Normal completion.
4: The PDF component should process the requested function.
12: Command deferred; retain the command on the Command line. Edit data is redisplayed.
20: Severe error. (EDIF service terminates immediately with a return code of 20.)

EDIF return codes

0: Normal completion, data saved.
4: Normal completion, data not saved.
16: Unexpected return code received from a dialog-supplied routine. When an unexpected return code is received, the EDIF service terminates immediately with a return code of 16.
20: Severe error; unable to continue.