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getsysstat

Purpose
Get the system status.
Synopsis
function getsysstat:integer
Return value
0 if the last operation of the module was executed sucessfully.
Example
In this example we attempt to delete the file randomfile. If this is unsuccessful, a warning message is displayed: 
fdelete("randomfile")
if getsysstat <> 0 then
 writeln("randomfile could not be deleted.")
end-if
Further information
This function should be used after every system call in order to check the status of the operation.
Related topics
getoserror, getoserrmsg
Module
mmsystem

Parent Topic Procedures and functions

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