DosSetMaxFH

This call defines the maximum number of file handles for the current process.

DosSetMaxFH

(NumberHandles)

NumberHandles (USHORT) - input

Total number of file handles to be provided.
rc (USHORT) - return
Return code descriptions are:
• NO_ERROR 8
  ERROR_NOT_ENOUGH_MEMORY
  87
  ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER
  Remarks

  OS/2 initially allots 20 file handles to a process, which is the recommended amount for an application. However, if the system limit has not been reached, this amount can be increased with DosSetMaxFH. When this call is made, all open file handles are preserved.

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