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NAME

       PX_set_parameter — Sets various parameters

SYNOPSIS

       #include <paradox.h>

       int  PX_set_parameter(pxdoc_t  *pxdoc,  const  char  *name,  const char
       *value)

DESCRIPTION

       Sets the parameter name to the value value. This function must be  used
       for   all   values  of  type  string.  float-values  can  be  set  with
       PX_set_value(3).  name may be one of the following.

       tablename The name of the table as it will be  stored  in  the  datbase
                 header.

       password  Set  the  password for writing an encrypted database. It must
                 be set before writing the first record. There is no  need  to
                 set the password for reading a database.

       warning   Turn on/off warnings. Warnings are turned on by default.

       targetencoding
                 The  encoding  for  the output. Data which is being read with
                 one of the PX_get_data_xxx(3) functions  will  return  string
                 data in the targetencoding.

       inputencoding
                 The econding of the input data which is to be stored into the
                 database.

RETURN VALUE

       Returns 0 on success and -1 on failure.

SEE ALSO

       PX_get_parameter(3), PX_set_value(3)

AUTHOR

       This manual page was written by Uwe Steinmann uwe@steinmann.cx.