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27cdf0e10cSrcweir<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">FileAttr-Function [Runtime]</title>
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34cd3ec106Smseidel<bookmark_value>FileAttr function</bookmark_value>
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36*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153380" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U"><link href="text/sbasic/shared/03020405.xhp" name="FileAttr-Function [Runtime]">FileAttr Function [Runtime]</link></paragraph>
37*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154366" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Returns the access mode or the file access number of a file that was opened with the Open statement. The file access number is dependent on the operating system (OSH = Operating System Handle).</paragraph>
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39*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="note" id="par_id3153364" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">If you use a 32-Bit operating system, you cannot use the FileAttr-Function to determine the file access number.</paragraph>
40*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3163713" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">See also: <link href="text/sbasic/shared/03020103.xhp" name="Open">Open</link></paragraph>
41*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3151116" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U">Syntax:</paragraph>
42*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3154012" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">FileAttr (FileNumber As Integer, Attribute As Integer)</paragraph>
43*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3147349" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U">Return value:</paragraph>
44*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146974" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Integer</paragraph>
45*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153728" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U">Parameters:</paragraph>
46*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3151074" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U"><emph>FileNumber:</emph> The number of the file that was opened with the Open statement.</paragraph>
47*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3144766" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U"><emph>Attribute:</emph> Integer expression that indicates the type of file information that you want to return. The following values are possible:</paragraph>
48*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147396" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">1: The FileAttr-Function indicates the access mode of the file.</paragraph>
49*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149959" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">2: The FileAttr-Function returns the file access number of the operating system.</paragraph>
50*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154018" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">If you specify a parameter attribute with a value of 1, the following return values apply:</paragraph>
51*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149124" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">1 - INPUT (file open for input)</paragraph>
52*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3156275" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">2 - OUTPUT (file open for output)</paragraph>
53*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155066" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">4 - RANDOM (file open for random access)</paragraph>
54*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148406" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">8 - APPEND (file open for appending)</paragraph>
55*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154757" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">32 - BINARY (file open in binary mode).</paragraph>
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59*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3147339" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U">Example:</paragraph>
60*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3155959" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Sub ExampleFileAttr</paragraph>
61*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3145147" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Dim iNumber As Integer</paragraph>
62*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3153966" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Dim sLine As String</paragraph>
63*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3155336" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Dim aFile As String</paragraph>
64*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3163807" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">aFile = "c:\data.txt"</paragraph>
65*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3154021" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">iNumber = Freefile</paragraph>
66*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3153786" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Open aFile For Output As #iNumber</paragraph>
67*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3155607" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Print #iNumber, "This is a line of text"</paragraph>
68*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3150361" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">MsgBox FileAttr(#iNumber, 1 ),0,"Access mode"</paragraph>
69*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3149817" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">MsgBox FileAttr(#iNumber, 2 ),0,"File attribute"</paragraph>
70*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3155115" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Close #iNumber</paragraph>
71*51a0debcSmseidel<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3147130" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">End Sub</paragraph>
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