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View Ref-File4.13.9  Metadiscinfo                                               TOS

 Name:         »Metadiscinfo« - Obtain current status information.

 Opcode:       63

 Syntax:       int32_t Metadiscinfo( int16_t drive, CD_DISC_INFO *p );

 Description:  The function obtains information about the status of a 
               MetaDOS device. The following applies:

                Parameter  Meaning 
                drive      Desired drive 
                p          Address of the receiving buffer 

               Note: The position data within the structure are coded 
               in BCD MSF format. The element index is not set by old 
               BOS drivers, and the element disctype is not set by 
               SCSI CD-ROMs.

 Return value: The function returns a value of the type int32_t.

 Availability: This function is only available when MetaDOS has been 
               installed.

 Group:        Drive functions

 See also:     Binding   Metastatus