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NAME

       PX_update_record — Updates an exiting record in the Paradox file

SYNOPSIS

       #include <paradox.h>

       int PX_update_record(pxdoc_t *pxdoc, pxval_t **data, int recpos)

DESCRIPTION

       Overwrites a record in the database with the data in the array dataptr.
       The record must be specified by its record number passed  as  parameter
       recpos.  The first record has number 0.

       The  memory  for  dataptr  can be freed after PX_update_record has been
       called.

       Check the  documentation  of  PX_insert_record(3)             for  more
       information on how to build up the record data

RETURN VALUE

       Returns 0 on success or -1 on failure.

SEE ALSO

       PX_retrieve_record(3), PX_delete_record(3), PX_insert_record(3)

AUTHOR

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