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.\" This manual page is derived from the DAT/uDAPL 1.2 specification.
.\" Portions Copyright (c) 2007, Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
.TH dat_cr_handoff 3DAT "16 Jul 2004" "SunOS 5.11" "Direct Access Transport Library Functions"
.SH NAME
dat_cr_handoff \- hand off the Connection Request to another Service Point 
.SH SYNOPSIS
.LP
.nf
cc [ \fIflag\fR\&.\|.\|. ] \fIfile\fR\&.\|.\|. \fB-ldat\fR [ \fIlibrary\fR\&.\|.\|. ] 
#include <\fBdat/udat.h\fR>

DAT_RETURN
    dat_cr_handoff (
    IN    DAT_CR_HANDLE    cr_handle,
    IN    DAT_CONN_QUAL    handoff
    )
.fi

.SH PARAMETERS
.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fIcr_handle\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 13n
.rt  
Handle to an instance of a Connection Request that the Consumer is handing off.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fIhandoff\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 13n
.rt  
Indicator of another Connection Qualifier on the same IA to which this Connection Request should be handed off.
.RE

.SH DESCRIPTION
.sp
.LP
The \fBdat_cr_handoff()\fR function hands off the Connection Request to another Service Point specified by the Connection Qualifier \fIhandoff\fR.
.sp
.LP
The operation is synchronous. This operation also destroys the Connection Request instance. Use of the handle of the destroyed Connection Request in any consequent operation fails.
.SH RETURN VALUES
.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBDAT_SUCCESS\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 25n
.rt  
The operation was successful.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBDAT_INVALID_HANDLE\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 25n
.rt  
The \fIcr_handle\fR parameter is invalid.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBDAT_INVALID_PARAMETER\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 25n
.rt  
The \fIhandoff\fR parameter is invalid.
.RE

.SH ATTRIBUTES
.sp
.LP
See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
.sp

.sp
.TS
tab() box;
cw(2.75i) |cw(2.75i) 
lw(2.75i) |lw(2.75i) 
.
ATTRIBUTE TYPEATTRIBUTE VALUE
_
Interface StabilityCommitted
_
MT-LevelUnsafe
_
StandarduDAPL, 1.1, 1.2
.TE

.SH SEE ALSO
.sp
.LP
\fBlibdat\fR(3LIB), \fBattributes\fR(5)