DevPrev
Gets the previous record in a device. If the start of the database is reached, the EOF flag is set and an error code is returned.
Syntax
DevPrev(hDev)
hDev:
The device handle, returned from the DevOpen() function. The device handle identifies the table where all data on the associated device is stored.
Return Value
0 if the record is read successfully, or an error if the start of the database is reached.
Related Functions
Example
Status=0;
I = 0;
hDev = DevOpen("Log", 0);
iError = DevSeek(hDev, DevSize(hDev)); ! seek to end
WHILE iError = 0 DO
DspText(20 + I, 0, DevGetField(hDev,"Tag"));
I = I + 1;
iError = DevPrev(hDev);
END
DevClose(hDev);
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