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Re: Get Open file size

• Posted by Aku <aku at inbox.as> Nov 29, 2000
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Thanks very much for your help.
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O> as I'm coding an entire library for random access files, i think know this
one. you can perform a seek command on the open file that will put the file
pointer at the end of the file. then read the
O> file pointer again and you have the current size. use code similar to this.

O> -- UNtested code follows
O> fn = open("data.fil","r")

O> -- puts pointer at end of file
O> tempatom = seek(fn,-1)
O> -- error handling for tempatom goes here

O> -- now get the current file pointer
O> filesize = where(fn)


O> At 08:28 AM 11/29/00 +0700, you wrote:
>>How can I get file size/file length of opened file in eu?
>>In VB I can use LOF(fn). By using dir() I only get size when the file
>>last closed.