NDC comm CompuFax User Manual

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mechanism: by descriptorfixed length string descriptor

This is the field name. This name is compared with the field name the sender has embedded in the document
and if there is a match the field value is inserted in the document.
name: fieldvalue
type: charactercoded text string
access: read only
mechanism: by descriptorfixed length string descriptor

The value to insert in the document when a FIELDNAME is found.

10.1.3.11 FDB_SET_MATCH

This routine is used to set the value of the match key in a message that was previously allocated with
FDB_START_MSG. It is not required that this function be used to set the key value before the message is
sent using FDB_SEND_DATA, but is recommended.

The value specified as the match key will be used in the server in reports to the user. It may also be used by
the user in mailmerge type operations. The implementor of a database is free to return any match key value
that is in keeping with these uses.

Calling Sequence:
FDB_SET_MATCH message, matchkey value

Arguments
name: message
type: unsigned longword
access: read only
mechanism: by reference

This is the message object that was previously allocated with fdb_start_msg.
name: matchkey value
type: charactercoded text string
access: read only
mechanism: by descriptorfixed length string descriptor

The value of the actual key that matched the lookup key.

10.1.3.12 FDB_SET_NUMBER

This routine is used to set the value of the phone number in a message that was previously allocated with
FDB_START_MSG. Unless a failure status is set with FDB_SET_STATUS, it is required that this function
be used to set the phone number before the message is sent using fdb_send_data.

Calling Sequence:
FDB_SET_N UMBER message, phone number

Arguments
name: message
type: unsigned longword
access: read only
mechanism: by reference

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