View source for UIM Get Dialog Variable (QUIGETV)

[[Category:API]]
[[Category:RPG_Prototypes]]
== Summary ==
The following is an RPG/LE fully free-form prototype for the IBM QUIGETV API to use the UIM to get a dialog variable from an open display application.

For more information on this API, visit [https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/ssw_ibm_i_72/apis/quigetv.htm Get Dialog Variable (QUIGETV) API] (right-click to open link in a new tab).

By [[User:DaveLClarkI|Dave Clark]]

== Prototype for the QUIGETV API ==
<pre>
//******************************************************************************
// IBM Get Dialog Variable API
// https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/ssw_ibm_i_72/apis/quigetv.htm
//******************************************************************************
dcl-pr IBMUIM_GetVariable         extpgm('QUIGETV');
  GvHandle              char(8)   const;
  GvBuffer              char(32767)         options(*varsize);
  GvBufLen              int(10)   const;
  GvRecName             char(10)  const;
  GvErrCode             likeds(ApiErrC)     options(*varsize);
end-pr;
</pre>

== Example ==
See the [[Find Source Member (FNDSRCMBR)]] sample command.

== References ==
* [[API Error Code Structure (ApiErrC)]]