fileRead

fileRead

Syntax

fileRead(fid, len)

Package

file

Alias

 

Pkg Usage

read(fid, len)

Description

Reads a byte array from a file until it reaches the specified length or until the EOF is reached.

Parameters

Parameter name

Type

Required

Description

Parameter name

Type

Required

Description

fid

String

Yes

The id of the open file to read from.

len

Integer

Yes

The number of bytes that should be read.

Return Type

Byte []

Error Handling

Throws String

Errors:

  • "eof": if you read past the end of the file

  • "read_error": followed by the actual error if read fails

Example

Example 1

use "file"; int fid = open("C:\myData.dat"); runnerLog(read(fid, 10)); close(fid);

Returns: 61|54|32|85|45|33|21|11|40|06 (a byte array)

See also

Peacock

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