The Create a Work Queue routine creates and initializes a work queue and returns the work queue identifier. Format PPL$CREATE_WORK_QUEUE queue-id [,queue-name]
1 – Arguments
queue-id OpenVMS usage identifier type longword (unsigned) access write only mechanism by reference The work queue identifier. The queue-id argument is the address of an unsigned longword containing the identifier. Queue-id must be used in calls to the other work queue routines to identify the work queue. queue-name OpenVMS usage char_string type character string access read only mechanism by descriptor Name of the work queue. The optional queue-name argument is the address of a descriptor pointing to a character string containing the work queue name. The work queue name is case sensitive. If you do not specify this argument, or if you specify 0, an unnamed work queue is created. An arbitrary number of unnamed work queues may be created by a given application.