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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <html><head><title>FileAttr-Function [Runtime]</title><meta name="filename" content="text/sbasic/common/03020405"/><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"> table.Tabelle1{ } span.Tabelle1A{ width:1.499cm;} span.Tabelle1B{ width:16.498cm;} tr.Tabelle11{ } td.Tabelle1A1{ } p.P1{ } p.P2{ } span.T1{ font-weight:bold;} span.fr1{ } </style></head><body> <help:to-be-embedded Eid="fileattr" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"> <p class="Head1"><help:link Id="66567">FileAttr-Function [Runtime]</help:link></p> <p class="Paragraph">Returns the access mode or the MS-DOS file attribute of a file that was opened with the Open statement. The MS-Dos file attribute is an access number of the operating system. Therefore it is dependent on the operating system (OSH = Operating System Handle).</p> </help:to-be-embedded> <table><tr class="Tabelle11"><th class="Tabelle1A1" style="text-align:left;"><span class="Tabelle1A"> <p class="TextInTable"><draw:image draw:style-name="fr1" draw:name="HIND_1" text:anchor-type="paragraph" svg:width="0.847cm" svg:height="0.847cm" draw:z-index="0" xlink:href="65980" xlink:type="simple" xlink:show="embed" xlink:actuate="onLoad" draw:filter-name="GIF - Graphics Interchange" xmlns:draw="http://openoffice.org/2000/drawing" xmlns:text="http://openoffice.org/2000/text" xmlns:svg="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"/></p> </span></th><th class="Tabelle1A1" style="text-align:left;"><span class="Tabelle1B"> <p class="TextInTable">If you use an operating system with a 32-Bit-Version, it will not be possible to use the FileAttr-Function to determine the MS-Dos file attribute. In this case, you will always get the value 0 as access number.</p> </span></th></tr></table> <p class="Paragraph"/> <p class="Paragraph">See also: <help:link Id="66386" Eid="open" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help">Open</help:link></p> <p class="Paragraph"><span class="T1">Syntax</span>:</p> <p class="Paragraph">FileAttr (FileNumber As Integer, Attribut As Integer) <help:key-word value="FileAttr" tag="kw66567_1" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/></p> <p class="Paragraph"><span class="T1">Return value</span>:</p> <p class="Paragraph">Integer</p> <p class="Paragraph"><span class="T1">Parameter</span>:</p> <p class="Paragraph">FileNumber: The number of the file opened with the Open statement.</p> <p class="Paragraph">Attribute: Integer expression that indicates the type of file information to return. The following values are possible:</p> <p class="Paragraph">1: The FileAttr-Function indicates the access mode of the file.</p> <p class="Paragraph">2: The FileAttr-Function returns the file access number of the operating system.</p> <p class="Paragraph">If you specify a parameter attribute with the value 1, you will get the following return values:</p> <p class="Paragraph">1 - INPUT (file open for input)</p> <p class="Paragraph">2 - OUTPUT (file open for output)</p> <p class="Paragraph">4 - RANDOM (file open for random access)</p> <p class="Paragraph">8 - APPEND (file open for appending)</p> <p class="Paragraph">32 - BINARY (file open in binary mode).</p> <p class="P2">Example:</p> <p class="PropText">Sub ExampleFileAttr</p> <p class="PropText">Dim iNumber As Integer</p> <p class="PropText">Dim sLine As String</p> <p class="PropText">Dim aFile As String</p> <p class="PropText">aFile = "c:\data.txt"</p> <p class="PropText"/> <p class="PropText">iNumber = Freefile</p> <p class="PropText">Open aFile For Output As #iNumber</p> <p class="PropText">Print #iNumber, "This is a line of text"</p> <p class="PropText">MsgBox FileAttr(#iNumber, 1 ),0,"Access mode"</p> <p class="PropText">MsgBox FileAttr(#iNumber, 2 ),0,"File attribute"</p> <p class="PropText">Close #iNumber</p> <p class="PropText">End Sub</p> <p class="PropText"/> <p class="PropText"/> </body></html>