The Save the Virtual Display to a File routine saves the contents of a virtual display and stores it in a file. Format SMG$SAVE_VIRTUAL_DISPLAY display-id [,filespec]
1 – Returns
OpenVMS usage:cond_value type: longword (unsigned) access: write only mechanism: by value
2 – Arguments
display-id OpenVMS usage:identifier type: longword (unsigned) access: read only mechanism: by reference Specifies the virtual display to be saved. The display-id argument is the address of an unsigned longword that contains the display identifier. The display identifier is returned by SMG$CREATE_VIRTUAL_DISPLAY. filespec OpenVMS usage:char_string type: character string access: read only mechanism: by descriptor String containing the file specification of the file in which the specified virtual display is saved. The filespec argument is the address of a descriptor pointing to the character string containing the file specification. A new file is created each time this routine is called. If filespec is omitted, the default file specification is SMGDISPLY.DAT.