Usage Notes
The Connection String Length field is the length in bytes of the connection string.
| Language | Variable Name |
|---|---|
| COBOL: | DBCAREA-CONNECT-LEN |
| C: DBCAREA.H: | connect_len |
| Routine | Action Taken |
|---|---|
| DDBCHINI: | writes |
| DBCHCL: | Reads (CON) |
| Used by | Action Taken |
|---|---|
| application program | writes |
Before a call to DBCHCL for the Connect function, the application program sets the Connection String Length to the length of the string whose address is provided in Connection String Pointer.