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User Space Methods

CreateUserSpace

CreateUserSpace($UserSpaceName, $USLib, $InitSize, $Authority', $InitChar=' ' ) - Creates a User Space object.

Arguments	Value	Description
$UserSpaceName		User Space name
$USLib		User Space library name
$InitSize	1024 - default	The initial size of the User Space being created
$Authority	ALL - default CHANGE USE EXCLUDE *LIBCRTAUT	User Space object authority
$InitChar	‘ ‘ - default	The initial value of all bytes in the User Space

Sample Code

	$US->CreateUserSpace($US_name, $US_lib, 2000, '*ALL', 'X')

RetrieveUserSpaceAttr()

RetrieveUserSpaceAttr() - Retrieves information about the current attributes and the current operational statistics of the User Space.

Sample Code

	$USattr-> RetrieveUserSpaceAttr()

RetrieveUserSpaceSize()

RetrieveUserSpaceSize() - The Retrieves information about the current size of the User Space.

Sample Code

	$USsize-> RetrieveUserSpaceSize()

DeleteUserSpace()

DeleteUserSpace() - Removes the User Space object.

Sample Code

	$US->DeleteUserSpace();

WriteUserSpace

WriteUserSpace($Startpos, $Valuelen, $Value) - Writes data to a User Space object.

Arguments	Value	Description
$Startpos	1 - default	The first byte of the User Space from where the data is to be written. It must have a value greater than 0
$Valuelen		The length of the new data. The length must be greater than 0
$Value		The new data to be placed into the User Space. The field must be at least as long as the length of the data parameter

Sample Code

	$US->WriteUserSpace(1, 100,"Test data");

ReadUserSpace

ReadUserSpace($Frompos, $Readlen) - Read data from a User Space object.

Arguments	Value	Description
$Frompos	1 - default	The first byte of the User Space from where the data is to be read. It must have a value greater than 0
$Readlen		The length of the data to be read. The length must be greater than 0

Sample Code

	$data = $US->ReadUserSpace(1, 50);

A PHP Script That Shows The Usage of All User Space Methods

Usage Example

  <pre>
Create/Write/Read/Delete User Space object
<?php

include_once 'authorization.php';
include_once '../API/iToolkitService.php';
try {
         $ToolkitServiceObj = ToolkitService::getInstance($db, $user, $pass);
     }
         catch (Exception $e) {
        echo $e->getMessage(), "\n";
        exit();
}
$ToolkitServiceObj->setToolkitServiceParams(array('plug'=>"iPLUG1M"));

$US = new UserSpace($ToolkitServiceObj);
$US_name = "UTEST";
$US_lib = "QGPL";
if( !$US->CreateUserSpace($US_name, $US_lib, 2000, '*ALL', 'X'))
{
    echo $US->getError();
    exit();
}
echo $US_lib."/".$US_name;
echo "<br>";
$data = '';
$ret = $US->WriteUserSpace(1, 100,
                            "ABCDEFGHIJ"."ABCDEFGHIJ"."ABCDEFGHIJ"."ABCDEFGHIJ"
                            ."ZZZZZZZZZZ"."ABCDEFGHIJ"."ABCDEFGHIJ"."ABCDEFGHIJ");
if($ret){
    $data = $US->ReadUserSpace(1, 50);
    echo "Read from User Space ($US_lib/$US_name) first 50 characters:". $data;
}
else
{
    echo "no data read";
}
$US->DeleteUserSpace();
/* Do not use the disconnect() function for "state full" connection */
$ToolkitServiceObj->disconnect();

?>
</pre>