xcall MIAMEX, MX_GETCISAM, fspec, version, serial

MX_GETCISAM returns the version number and serial number of the ISAM or ODBC library associated with the specified fspec. version and serial should be mapped as strings of 33+ bytes. It is mainly used within ISMUTL.

ISAM-A support requires an add-on license to A-Shell. If not licensed, the serial string will be returned as "<not licensed>".

History

2009 September, A-Shell 5.1159:  Routine modified to support returning data into dynamic variables, such that they expand as needed. Previously, the output data was being truncated to the current size of the variable, or 0 for uninitialized. here is some text.