LOC

LOC(filenumber)

Returns the current read/write position within an open file (Long).

filenumber

The number of the file (Integer).

REMARKS

* The value returned depends on the file access mode.
* If the file access mode is Random, then the last record from or written to the file is returned.
* If the file access mode is Sequential, then the current byte position in the file divided by 128 is returned.
* If the file access mode is Binary, then the last byte read or written is returned.
* You can use the OPEN statement to open a text file.
* The equivalent .NET function is Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.Loc
* For the Microsoft documentation refer to learn.microsoft.com

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