Great, thanks Bevan.  It worked!

----- Original Message ----- From: "Bevan Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 10:18 PM
Subject: Re: [DUG] truncate a disk file



Hi Ross,

Try SetFilePointer followed by SetEndOfFile.

Regards,

Bevan


Ross Levis wrote:

I'm fairly sure it's not possible but I thought I would ask to be sure. Is there any way to truncate a file on disk without re-writing it to a new file and deleting the old one? Say I have a 40 meg file and I want to remove the last 128 bytes from the file. If it's not possible, it

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