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View Ref-File4.13.13  Metaopen                                                  TOS

 Name:         »Metaopen« - Initialize a MetaDOS device.

 Opcode:       49

 Syntax:       int32_t Metaopen( int16_t drive, META_DRVINFO *buffer 
               );

 Description:  The function initializes a MetaDOS device. The 
               following applies:

                Parameter  Meaning

                drive      Desired drive
                buffer     Pointer for receiving the name of the 
                           driver

               Note: If the driver name starts with 'CD', one may 
               assume that this is a CD-ROM driver.

 Return value: The function returns the value 0 if all was OK, or a 
               negative error number.

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

 Group:        Drive functions

 See also:     Binding   Metaclose