NAME

CreateRexxHostPort: Create a port for an ARexx host (V45)

SYNOPSIS

port = CreateRexxHostPort(basename)

struct MsgPort *CreateRexxHostPort(const UBYTE *)

FUNCTION

Creates a unique port for an ARexx host.

INPUTS

basename: Name basis for the port. The final name of the port is created by appending a period to the name, followed by a number to make the port name unique.

RESULT

result: a pointer to the port created, or NULL for failure

NOTES

All resources required for the port, including memory and the signal bit are allocated by this function. To release the port and all associated resources, use DeleteRexxHostPort().