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Positioning the file pointer at the END of the file? [message #42404] Mon, 07 February 2005 14:01 Go to next message
Jonathan Greenberg is currently offline  Jonathan Greenberg
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Is there a trick to getting point_lun or a related command to jump to the
END of a file?

--j
Re: Positioning the file pointer at the END of the file? [message #42484 is a reply to message #42404] Tue, 08 February 2005 17:09 Go to previous message
andrew.cool is currently offline  andrew.cool
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Jonathan Greenberg <usenet@estarcion.net> wrote in message news:<BE2D2524.1C12%usenet@estarcion.net>...
> Is there a trick to getting point_lun or a related command to jump to the
> END of a file?
>
> --j


Or, depending on what it is that you want to do, the /APPEND keyword to
the OPEN command moves the pointer to the end of the file.

Andrew

DSTO, Adelaide, Oz
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