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FileAttr Function Example
This example uses the
FileAttr function to return the file mode and file handle of an open file. The file handle is returned only on 16-bit systems; on 32-bit systems, passing 2 as a second argument generates an error.
Dim FileNum, Mode, Handle
FileNum = 1 ' Assign file number.
Open "TESTFILE" For Append As FileNum ' Open file.
Mode = FileAttr(
FileNum,
1)
' Returns 8 (Append file mode).
Handle = FileAttr(
FileNum,
2)
' Returns file handle.
Close FileNum ' Close file.