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  12.   <p class="Head1"><a name="loc"/><help:link Id="66389" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help">Loc Function [Runtime]</help:link></p>
  13.   <p class="Paragraph">Returns the current position in an open file.<a name="ende"/></p>
  14.   <p class="Paragraph"><span class="T1">Syntax</span>:</p>
  15.   <p class="Paragraph">Loc (FileNumber) <help:key-word value="Loc" tag="kw66389_1" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/></p>
  16.   <p class="Paragraph"><span class="T1">Return value</span>:</p>
  17.   <p class="Paragraph">Long</p>
  18.   <p class="Paragraph"><span class="T1">Parameter</span>:</p>
  19.   <p class="Paragraph">FileNumber: Any numeric expression that contains the file number set by the Open statement for the respective file.</p>
  20.   <p class="Paragraph">If the Loc function is used for an open random access file, it returns the number of the last read or written record.</p>
  21.   <p class="Paragraph">For a sequential file, the Loc function returns the position in a file divided by 128. For binary files, the position of the last read or written byte is returned.</p>
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