NetFS_GetObjectUID (changes)
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NetFS
» SWI Calls
» NetFS_GetObjectUID
NetFS_GetObjectUID
(SWI &40050)
| Entry | |
|---|---|
| R0 | Pointer to canonical object name |
| R3 | Pointer to canonical special field |
| Exit | |
|---|---|
| R0 | File object type |
| R2 | Load address |
| R3 | Exec address |
| R4 | Object length |
| R5 | Object attribute |
| R6 | Least significant word of UID |
| R7 | Most significant word of UID |
Use
The purpose of this call is to get a unique identifier for an object.
Notes
This SWI is similar to OS_File 5, except that it also returns a 64 bit UID for the object. This is guaranteed to be unique over all file servers on all networks.
SWI is not re-entrant.
See also
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