<p class="Paragraph"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="2"/>Determines the position for the next writing or reading in a file that was opened with the open statement. <a name="ende"/>The return value corresponds to the value determined by the Seek statement:</p>
<p class="Paragraph"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="3" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>For random access files, the Seek function returns the number of the next record to be read.</p>
<p class="Paragraph"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="4" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>For all other files, the function returns the byte position at which the next operation is to occur.</p>
<p class="Paragraph"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="11" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/><span class="T1">FileNumber:</span> Returns the file number determined by the Open statement.</p>
<p class="PropText"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="17" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Open "c:\Data.txt" For Random As #iNumber</p>
<p class="PropText"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="18" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>For i = 1 To 10</p>