Synopsis

PDX_MSGT mda_CopyFromOTree(long option, void *ent, OTM_TREE *tree, MDA_COUNT *count, void *ptr)

Purpose

Copy an object tree to a field.

Description

The contents of the specified object tree will be copied to an entity field. The tree will be copied in sorted order. The number of tree elements copied will be stored in the count argument. The target of the copy must be a "pointer to fixed" field type in the entity. If the number of elements in the tree is 0, no memory will be allocated, the count will be set to 0, a NULL pointer will be stored in ptr, and a value of MDA_NOERR will be returned.

Input

option

MDA_SET_BACKPTRS

Set back pointers if objects in list are MDA_PTR objects.

ent

The entity which owns the copied tree

tree

The object tree of data to be copied

ptr

Address to store the allocated memory pointer at

Output

count

Number of elements copied from the tree

ptr

The allocated memory pointer referncing the copied tree

Return

MDA error code