L_DicomIsMaxLength

#include "ltdic.h"

L_LTDIC_API L_BOOL L_DicomIsMaxLength(hPDU)

HDICOMPDU hPDU;

/* a DICOM Associate handle */

Determines whether the Maximum Length restriction is enabled or disabled for the specified DICOM Associate.

Parameter

Description

hPDU

A DICOM Associate handle.

Returns

TRUE

The Maximum Length restriction is enabled.

FALSE

The Maximum Length restriction is disabled.

Comments

A Maximum Length restriction can be placed on the data transport across a DICOM Associate connection. If the restriction is enabled, the value may be retrieved using L_DicomGetMaxLength, or set using L_DicomSetMaxLength.

To enable or disable the Maximum Length restriction, call L_DicomSetMaxLength.

Required DLLs and Libraries

LTDIC

For a listing of the exact DLLs and Libraries needed, based on the toolkit version, refer to Files To Be Included With Your Application

See Also

Functions:

L_DicomGetMaxLength, L_DicomSetMaxLength

Topics:

Working with DICOM Associate Connections

Example

L_INT DicomIsMaxLengthExample(HDICOMPDU hPDU)
{
  L_UINT32 lLen;
  L_TCHAR szOut[400];
  L_UINT32 lNewLen = 8;
  L_INT nRet;

  /* ...Assume association has been created */
  /* is max length enabled? */
  if(L_DicomIsMaxLength(hPDU))
  {
     /* disable it and display old value */
     lLen = L_DicomGetMaxLength(hPDU);
     wsprintf(szOut, TEXT("Maximum Length Disabled: %d"), lLen);
     MessageBox(NULL, szOut, TEXT("Test"), MB_OK);
     nRet = L_DicomSetMaxLength(hPDU, FALSE, lLen);
     if (nRet != DICOM_SUCCESS)
        return nRet;
  }
  else
  {
     /* enable it */
     nRet = L_DicomSetMaxLength(hPDU, TRUE, lNewLen);
     if (nRet != DICOM_SUCCESS)
        return nRet;

     wsprintf(szOut, TEXT("Maximum Length Enabled: %d"), lNewLen);
     MessageBox(NULL, szOut, TEXT("Test"), MB_OK);
  }

  return DICOM_SUCCESS;
}