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free_memory_block

   

Declaration:

Function free_memory_block (blockhandle : Longint) : boolean;

Description:

Frees a previously allocated memory block

Parameters:

blockhandle: the handle to the memory area to free

Return value: True if successful, false otherwise.

Notes: Frees memory that was previously allocated with allocate_memory_block . This function doesn't free any descriptors mapped to this block, it's the application's responsibility.

Errors:

Check int31error variable

See also:

allocate_memory_block



Michael Van Canneyt
Thu Sep 10 13:59:33 CEST 1998