PRODUCT  :  Borland C++                            NUMBER  :  719
  VERSION  :  2.0
       OS  :  DOS
     DATE  :  October 19, 1993                         PAGE  :  1/1

    TITLE  :  Getting the Size of a File




  /***************************************************

  This program shows how to get the size of a file.

  ***************************************************/

  #include <string.h>
  #include <stdio.h>
  #include <fcntl.h>
  #include <io.h>

  int main(void)
  {
     int handle;
     char buf[11] = "0123456789";

     /* create a file containing 10 bytes */
     handle = open("DUMMY.FIL", O_CREAT);
     write(handle, buf, strlen(buf));

     /* display the size of the file */
     printf("file length in bytes: %ld\n",
            filelength(handle));

     /* close the file */
     close(handle);
     return 0;
  }

  DISCLAIMER: You have the right to use this technical information
  subject to the terms of the No-Nonsense License Statement that
  you received with the Borland product to which this information
  pertains.