That's what I do now, Larry ... was trying to find a way to accomplish the
filesize determination without a temp table.
Razzak: this is a file other than one of the .RB* files.
> >It seems to me that I have seen a function call or UDF for Windows R:Base
> >that returns selected characteristics of a specified file. I am
> >particularly interested in finding out the size of a specified file.
>
>Just send the output of DIR to a file, load it into a table, and parse it.
>There is an option to get a "raw" version of the DIR output without the
>headers, suitable for loading.
>--
>Larry
>
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