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Text File | 1994-05-01 | 584 b | 19 lines | [TEXT/RLAB] |
- getb:
-
- Synopsis: Get a single object from a binary file.
-
- Syntax: getb ( "filename" )
- getb ( "filename", L )
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- Description:
-
- Getb reads one object from a RLaB binary file. Each object is
- installed on the global symbol table as it is read,
- overwriting any existing variable with the same name.
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- The second form of the call to getb takes a second argument,
- L, which is the name of a list to install the read variable
- on.
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- Getb returns 1 for success and 0 for failure. Getb will not
- close a file when it en