Emmitt
I searched my old messages and found this--Is this what you was looking
for?
If you are using RBase for Windows you can use this info. If DOS then
you
might want to ping Adrian. Seems to me he would come up with a solution
for you as well.
> Dear RBase friends
> Dear RUG-CH members
>
> We have developed an other interesting DLL which could be useful also for
> you.
> FileSZDe.dll get you the datetimestamp and size of a file.
>
> example:
> DIALOG 'Test for file' vFile vEndKey 1
> SET VAR vCall = ('"'+.vFile + '"')
> SET VAR vRet = (UDF('@FILESZDe.DLL',.vCall))
> SHOW VAR vRet
> *( vRet contains as example '11.30.2000 15:00:03 234')
>
> We publishe including documentation on following links.
>
> Direct link to english version (mm.dd.yyyy hh:mm:ss 999999) 227KB:
> http://www.huessy.com/documents/e/FileSzDe.zip
>
> Direct linkt to european version (dd.mm.yyyy hh:mm:ss 999999) 230KB:
> http://www.huessy.com/documents/d/FileSzDt.zip
>
> The use of the dll is free, enjoy it.
>
> Best Regards
> Adrian H�ssy
Hope this helps
Jim Limburg
Emmitt Dove wrote:
>
> 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.
>
> I've searched the online reference and my Conference 2000 CD and do not
> find this elusive utility.
>
> Can anyone clue me in? Am I dreaming?
>
> I did find the UDF DLL FDateTime that doesn't show file size.
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Emmitt Dove
> Manager, DairyPak Business Systems
> Blue Ridge Paper Products, Inc.
> 40 Lindeman Drive
> Trumbull, CT 06611
> (203) 673-2231
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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