| Re: length of an ascii file [message #7710] |
Thu, 02 January 1997 00:00 |
David Foster
Messages: 341
Registered: January 1996
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R. Bauer wrote:
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> Hi,
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> I like to read ascii files at once, therefore I need to know how much
> bytes are in the file.
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Use the fstat function.
Dave
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| Re: length of an ascii file [message #7714 is a reply to message #7710] |
Mon, 30 December 1996 00:00  |
Phil Williams
Messages: 78
Registered: April 1996
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Here's something that should work.
function file_size, filename
openr, lun, filename, /get_lun
stats = fstat(lun)
free_lun, lun
return, stats.size
end
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