fileSeek

fileSeek

Syntax

fileSeek(fid, pos)

Package

file

Alias

 

Pkg Usage

seek(fid, pos)

Description

Moves the file pointer to a specific spot in an already open file.

Parameters

Parameter name

Type

Required

Description

Parameter name

Type

Required

Description

fid

String

Yes

The id of the open file to read from.

pos

Integer

Yes

The new position of the cursor.

Return Type

Integer

Returns the current position of the file pointer.

Error Handling

Throws String

Error: "seek_error": followed by the actual error

Example

Example 1

use "file"; int fid = open("C:\alphabet.txt"); seek(fid, 10); runnerLog(fileReadLine(fid)); close(fid);

Returns: KLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ

See also

Peacock

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