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Syntax

fileRead(fid, len)

Package

file

Alias

Pkg Usage

read(fid, len)

Description

Excerpt
hiddentrue
Reads a byte array from a file until it reaches the specified length or until the EOF is reached.

Reads a byte array from a file until it reaches the specified length or until the EOF is reached.

Parameters

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multiplefalse
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Parameter name

Type

Required

Description

fid

String

Yes

The id of the open file to read from.

len

Integer

Yes

The

maximal

number of bytes that should be read.

Return Type

byte Byte []

...

string

  • "read_error:" followed by the error message if the read fails

  • "eof" if you try to read past the EOF

Example

Example 1

Code Block
languagejs
use "file";

int fid = open("C:\myData.dat");
runnerLog(read(fid, 10));
close(fid);

Returns: 61|54|32|85|45|33|21|11|40|06 (a byte array)

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