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  1. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
  2. <html><head><title>FileLen-Function [Runtime]</title><meta name="filename" content="text/sbasic/common/03020408"/><meta name="language" content="en-US"/><help:css-file-link xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/><!--The CSS style header method for setting styles--><style type="text/css">
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  13.   <help:to-be-embedded Eid="filelen" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help">
  14.   <p class="Head1"><help:link Id="66451">FileLen-Function [Runtime]</help:link></p>
  15.   <p class="Paragraph">Returns the length of a file in bytes.</p>
  16.   </help:to-be-embedded>
  17.   <p class="Paragraph"><span class="T1">Syntax</span>:</p>
  18.   <p class="Paragraph">FileLen (Text As String) <help:key-word value="FileLen" tag="kw66451_1" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/></p>
  19.   <p class="Paragraph"><span class="T1">Return value</span>:</p>
  20.   <p class="Paragraph">Long</p>
  21.   <p class="Paragraph"><span class="T1">Parameter</span>:</p>
  22.   <p class="Paragraph">Text: Any string expression that contains an unambiguous file specification. The <help:link Id="66636" Eid="urllocal" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help">URL notation</help:link> can also be used here.</p>
  23.   <p class="Paragraph">This function is used to determine the length of a file. If the FileLen function is called for an open file, it returns the file length before it was opened. To determine the current file length of an open file, use the Lof function instead.</p>
  24.   <p class="P2">Example:</p>
  25.   <p class="PropText">Sub ExampleFileLen</p>
  26.   <p class="PropText">msgbox FileLen("C:\autoexec.bat")</p>
  27.   <p class="PropText">end sub</p>
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