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.TH "NTFS_ATTR_RECORD_RESIZE" "9" "09 October 2005" "" ""

.SH NAME
ntfs_attr_record_resize \- resize an attribute record
.SH SYNOPSIS
"SYNOPSIS"
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int ntfs_attr_record_resize  (MFT_RECORD * \fIm\fB, ATTR_RECORD * \fIa\fB, u32 \fInew_size\fB);
\fR
.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.TP
\fB\fIm\fB\fR
mft record containing attribute record
.TP
\fB\fIa\fB\fR
attribute record to resize
.TP
\fB\fInew_size\fB\fR
new size in bytes to which to resize the attribute record \fIa\fR
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
Resize the attribute record \fIa\fR, i.e. the resident part of the attribute, in
the mft record \fIm\fR to \fInew_size\fR bytes.
.PP
Return 0 on success and -errno on error.  The following error codes are
.SH "DEFINED"
.PP
-ENOSPC - Not enough space in the mft record \fIm\fR to perform the resize.
.SH "NOTE"
.PP
On error, no modifications have been performed whatsoever.
.SH "WARNING"
.PP
If you make a record smaller without having copied all the data you
are interested in the data may be overwritten.