PX_GET_NUM_FIELDS(3)

🌸 PX_GET_NUM_FIELDS(3) 🌸

ok so bestie, we're in the Library Functions Manual rn and this page is filed under PX_GET_NUM_FIELDS(3) β€” but plot twist, the actual star of the show is PX_get_recordsize. iykyk. anyway, let's get into it πŸ’…


✨ NAME ✨

PX_get_recordsize β€” returns the size of a record in bytes in a Paradox file πŸ¦‹


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

#include <paradox.h>

int PX_get_recordsize(pxdoc_t *pxdoc)

like, that's it. that's the whole vibe. so clean πŸŽ€


✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

okay so here's the tea β˜• β€” PX_get_recordsize() returns the size of a record, in bytes, in a Paradox file. that's the whole job. she's a simple queen, she tells you how big a record is, and honestly? we stan a function with a single clear purpose. no cap. πŸ’–


✨ RETURN VALUE ✨

  • on success she hands you back a number ✨
  • on failure you get -1 😭

so like, if you see a -1, that's not a record size bestie, that's a cry for help. check your stuff. πŸ™ˆ


✨ SEE ALSO ✨

go be nosy about her friends too, they're all iconic πŸ‘‘


✨ AUTHOR ✨

this manual page was written by Uwe Steinmann <uwe@steinmann.cx> 🫢 ty for your service king, we love a documented function fr fr


ok that's the whole page, we're literally done πŸ’œ this was the PX_GET_NUM_FIELDS(3) page from the Library Functions Manual β€” mwah, go read the source, periodt πŸ’…βœ¨