*dir

Description

Retrieve name and other information for all files and subdirectories in a given directory and store it in a physical file in QTEMP. The contents of the file will be replaced with every call of this command within the same job. The file will be lost if you end the job.

Syntax

*dir <directory>

Parameters

directory

Fully qualified name of the directory from which the information is to be retrieved

Return values

0 Directory information successfully retrieved. Data has been stored in QTEMP/WE3DIR

1 Parameter error. No directory has been specified

2 Unable to retrieve directory information

3 Directory does not exist

Result file

DDS specification of the file WE3DIR:

R WE3DIR                    TEXT('WindowsEnabler/400 V3.5.1 dir')
  FILENAME     255A         TEXT('Long file name')
  SHRTNAME      12A         TEXT('8.3 file name')
  FILESIZE      20S 0       TEXT('File size')
  CRTTIME         Z         TEXT('File creation time')
  ACCTIME         Z         TEXT('File last access time')
  MODTIME         Z         TEXT('File modification time')
  ARCHIVE        1S 0       TEXT('Attribute: Archive')
  READONLY       1S 0       TEXT('Attribute: Read-only')
  HIDDEN         1S 0       TEXT('Attribute: Hidden')
  SYSTEM         1S 0       TEXT('Attribute: System')
  ISDIR          1S 0       TEXT('Flag: Is directory')

This command returns a number to the STRWINPGM/STRWINSRV command, which identifies the PC operating system that WindowsEnabler is running on.