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<!-- $XConsortium: MmdbGBBI.sgm /main/6 1996/09/08 20:06:23 rws $ -->
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<![ %CDE.C.CDE; [<refentry id="CDE.INFO.DtMmdbGetBookCaseByInde">]]><refmeta><refentrytitle>
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DtMmdbGetBookCaseByIndex</refentrytitle><manvolnum>library call</manvolnum></refmeta><refnamediv>
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<refname><function>DtMmdbGetBookCaseByIndex</function></refname><refpurpose>obtains
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a descriptor for a bookcase based on an infolib index</refpurpose></refnamediv><refsynopsisdiv>
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<funcsynopsis>
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<funcsynopsisinfo>#include <DtMmdb.h></funcsynopsisinfo>
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<funcdef>int <function>DtMmdbGetBookCaseByIndex</function></funcdef>
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<paramdef>int <parameter>infolib_descriptor</parameter></paramdef>
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<paramdef>int <parameter>index</parameter></paramdef>
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</funcsynopsis>
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</refsynopsisdiv><refsect1>
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<title>DESCRIPTION</title>
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<para>The <function>DtMmdbGetBookCaseByIndex</function> function
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makes the database engine ready to provide access service for
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a bookcase. It allows you to access all bookcases in an infolib
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without knowing their names.
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</para>
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</refsect1><refsect1>
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<title>ARGUMENTS</title>
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<variablelist>
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<varlistentry><term><symbol role="Variable">infolib_descriptor</symbol></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>Specifies the infolib that contains the bookcase.</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry><term><symbol role="Variable">index</symbol></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>Specifies the index of the bookcase within the infolib.
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The value must be an integer in the
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range 0 to <emphasis>n</emphasis>-1, where
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<emphasis>n</emphasis> is the number of bookcases in the infolib.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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</variablelist>
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</refsect1><refsect1>
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<title>RETURN VALUE</title>
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<para>If <function>DtMmdbGetBookCaseByIndex</function> completes
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successfully, it returns the descriptor for the bookcase.
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If it fails, it returns -1.
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</para>
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</refsect1><refsect1>
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<title>EXAMPLE</title>
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<para>The following shows how a <function>DtMmdbGetBookCaseByIndex</function> call
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might be coded.</para>
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<informalexample>
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<programlisting>DtMmdbGetBookCaseByIndex(myInfoLibDescriptor, i);
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</programlisting>
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</informalexample>
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</refsect1><refsect1>
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<title>SEE ALSO</title>
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<para>&cdeman.DtMmdbGetBookCaseByLoc;,
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&cdeman.DtMmdbGetBookCaseByLocs;,
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&cdeman.DtMmdbGetBookCaseByName;
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</para>
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</refsect1></refentry>
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