Environment Functions (Magic xpa 3.x)

ANSI2OEM – Converts data from ANSI to OEM.

AppName – Returns the name of the application.

ClientSessionSet – Sets environment settings for the session.

ColorSet – Updates the Application Color repository loaded into the memory with a new color value.

FontSet – Updates the Application Font repository loaded into the memory with a new color value.

INIGet – Returns an environment value from the Magic.ini file.

INIGetLn – Retrieves a value from a line section in the Magic.ini file.

INIPut – Updates an environment value in the Magic.ini file.

Logging – Enables the programmer to dynamically start and stop filtering options.

OEM2ANSI – Converts data from OEM to ANSI.

OSEnvGet – Returns an Alpha string containing the value of the variable. If the variable is not set, an empty string is returned.

OSEnvSet – Sets the value of an operating system environment variable. The duration of this setting is until the Magic xpa process terminates.

Owner – Returns the present value of the Owner parameter defined in the Environment dialog box as a 30 character string.

ParamsPack – Packs a collection of global values that have been set by the SetParam function into a BLOB variable. The BLOB variable can be transmitted to another engine context or process to recreate the global values by using the ParamsUnPack function.

ParamsUnPack – Unpacks the global values from a BLOB variable created by using the ParamsPack function and sets them for the current engine context.

SetLang – Selects the active language.

SharedValPack – Packs a collection of shared values, set by the SharedValSet function, into a BLOB variable. The BLOB can be transmitted to another process to recreate the global values by using the SharedValUnpack function.

SharedValUnpack – Creates shared values, retrieved by the SharedValGet function, from a BLOB value created by using the SharedValPack function.

Term – Returns the terminal number as specified in the Environment repository.