Page Comparison

Table plus

applyColStyleToCell	true
heading	0
columnTypes	s,s,s,s
multiple	false
columnAttributes	style="background:#e5e7ea;font-weight:bold,,style="background:#e5e7ea;font-weight:bold,
enableSorting	false

Syntax	fileSeek(fid, pos)	Package	file
Alias		Pkg Usage	seek(fid, pos)

Description

Excerpt

hidden	true

Moves the file pointer to a specific spot in an already open file.

...

If the position is negative, moves the file pointer at the end of the file. If the position is 0 (zero) it moves the pointer at the beginning of the file.

Moves the file pointer to a specific spot in an already open file.

Parameters

Table plus

applyColStyleToCell	true
columnTypes	s,s,s,s
heading	0
multiple	false
enableSorting	false

Parameter name	Type	Required	Description
fid	String	Yes	The id of the open file to read from.
pos	Integer	Yes	The new position of the cursor.

Return Type

integerInteger

Returns the current position of the file pointer.

Error Handling

Throws String

string

...

Example

Example 1

Code Block

language	js

use "file";

int fid = open("C:\alphabet.txt");
seek(fid, 10);
runnerLog(fileReadLine(fid));
close(fid);

Returns: KLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ

Versions Compared

Old Version 7

New Version Current

Key