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View Ref-File14.8.5.9  XHInqDriver                                              TOS

 Name:         »XHInqDriver« - Obtain information about the driver.

 Opcode:       8

 Syntax:       LONG XHInqDriver ( UWORD bios_device, BYTE *name, BYTE 
               *version, BYTE *company, UWORD *ahdi_version, UWORD 
               *maxIPL );

 Description:  XHInqDriver gets information about the driver for the 
               bios_device.

 Return value:

                Parameter     Meaning

                name          Name of driver (max. 17 characters)
                version       String with version number (max. 7 
                              characters)
                company       Name of company/programmer (max. 17 
                              characters).
                ahdi_version  AHDI version level (as defined in the 
                              PUN_INFO structure).
                maxIPL:       Highest IPL under which the driver can 
                              work (usually 5 for drivers which use 
                              _hz_200 for timing loops).

               Note: The caller may pass a zero pointer for name, 
               version, company, ahdi_version and maxIPL.

 Group:        XHDI functions

 See Also:     Arbitration   _drvbits   Partition types 
               System variables   XHDI cookie   XHDI terminology