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Re: getfileinfo File Size?

• Posted by "Juergen Luethje" <j.lue at gmx.de> Jul 30, 2004
• 662 views

robby1066 wrote:

> I've been searching all through the documentation and forums for an
> answer to this.

Look here in the documentation: HTML/lib_c_d.htm#dir

> Can someone point me in the direction of a straightforward way to get a
> non-open file's filesize? it seems like it should get returned with the
> getfileinfo function, but I can't seem to find any documenation on it?
>
> Thanks!

-- Demo
include file.e
object x
sequence fileName

fileName = "test.txt"
x = dir(fileName)
if atom(x) then
   printf(1, "File '%s' not found.", {fileName})
else
   printf(1, "Size of file '%s' is %d bytes.", {fileName, x[1][D_SIZE]})
end if

Regards,
   Juergen