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Low level file functions to get the number of lines
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From
22/07/1997 18:36:13
Michel Fournier
Level Extreme Inc.
Petit-Rocher, New Brunswick, Canada
 
 
To
22/07/1997 18:18:17
Winfried Mevenkamp
Gemi Gmbh
Haltern, Germany
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Title:
Re: Low level file functions to get the number of lines
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00041205
Message ID:
00041230
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31
>The fastest method is to count the number of characters. If you count the number of lines you always have to read the file twice.
>
>nFileLength=fseek(nFileHandle, 0, 2)
>=fseek(nFileHandle, 0, 0) && go top

That is interesting. So, I may use the number of bytes currently being processed. It may not give a regular thermometer but it will work and up into 100%.

Thanks.
Michel Fournier
Level Extreme Inc.
Designer, architect, owner of the Level Extreme Platform
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