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SEEK #fileN, pos

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Sets file position to pos for the next read/write for file with the ID #fileN. The file position starts with 0.

Example

' create a file
open "testseek.txt" for output as #1
print #1, "abcdefghijk"
close #1


' open file
open "testseek.txt" for input as #1
seek #1, 4                              ' file position set to 4
c = input(1,1)                          ' read one character from file
print c                                 ' Output: e
close #1

Code samples using SEEK

startrek.bas startrek.bas tracklog.bas treason.bas

File

ACCESS BGETC BLOAD BPUTC BSAVE CHDIR CHMOD CLOSE COPY DIRWALK EOF EXIST FILES FREEFILE INPUT INPUT KILL LOCK LOF MKDIR OPEN READ RENAME RMDIR SEEK SEEK TLOAD TSAVE WRITE

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