Seek Instruction
Syntax Seek [#]StreamNum, Count
Group File
Description
Position StreamNum for input Count.
Note: Unicode text
files opened with Input mode use character positions, not byte positions.
Parameter Description
StreamNum Streams 1 through 255 are private to each macro. Streams 256 through 511 are shared by all macros.
Count For Random mode files this is the record number. The first record is 1. Otherwise, it is the byte position. The first byte is 1.
See Also Seek( ).
Example
'#Language
"WWB-COM"
Sub Main
Open "XXX"
For Input As #1
Line Input #1,
L$
Seek #1, 1 ' rewind to start of
file
Input #1, A
'Close
#1
Debug.Print A
EndSub