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position
Syntax
file("whichFile
").position
Description
Multiuser Server server-side property; indicates the relative position in the file of the next byte to be read or written. The first byte in a file is at position 0. This property can be tested and set.
Use this property to write data to specific locations within the file.
Example
This server-side statement sets the next write operation to occur at the 445th byte in the file Longspeech.txt:
file("C:\Text_files\Longspeech.txt").position = 445
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