sys_del_confirm()

Purpose

Confirms an action

Old name

#define confirm sys_del_confirm

Syntax

int sys_del_confirm(void)

Description

The sys_del_confirm() function displays map 184 from the SYSTEM mapset on the SYSTEM database, as shown below:

Do you really want to do this ?

This function obtains a Y(es) or N(o) answer from the user. The initial value displayed is NO.

The global variable rmk_flags is used to specify the display format for the above map. sys_del_confirm() sets the global variable jump to FALSE so the user cannot skip this function.

This function is commonly used to get a confirmation from the user when the program is about to delete records.

Return values

Returns TRUE if user enters YES, otherwise FALSE.

See also

map_askf_y(), map_yes(), sys_upd_confirm()