Kernel APIs: $$DEFDIR^%ZISH

$$DEFDIR^%ZISH(): Get Default Host File Directory

Reference Type: Supported, Category: Host Files, Integration Agreement: 2320

Description

This extrinsic function returns gets the default Host file directory. It has two modes:

NULL/Missing Parameter—If it is called with a NULL/missing parameter, it returns the "default directory for HFS files" from the KERNEL SYSTEM PARAMETERS file (#8989.3).
Directory Parameter—If it is called with a parameter, it must be the directory for a file. This parameter is checked to see that it is in the correct format for the operating system in question.

Format

  $$DEFDIR^%ZISH([df])

(optional) This is the directory path upon which a simple format check is made. For the NT operating system it changes "/" to "\" and makes sure that there is a trailing "\". There is no error response.

Output

returns:

Returns the default Host file directory..

Example

VA (Internet) / VA (Intranet) / OI / HSD&D / Site Map / Terms of Use / VA Privacy Policy / Accessibility

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$$DEFDIR^%ZISH(): Get Default Host File Directory

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