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A-Shell Consolidated Reference

XCALL XOKEY, mode, msgname, msgdata

XOKEY is a variation of COMMON, used for passing data between programs in memory, supporting up to 400 packets of fifteen bytes each.

Parameters

mode  (String,1)  [in]

Operation to perform:  "P" to put or write, "G" to get or read, "Z" to clear all packets

msgname (String,10)  [in]

Name of message packet

msgdata (String,15)  [in/out]

Data to read or write

See Also

History

2025 February:  This subroutine has existed in A-Shell for many years, but was only documented at this time.