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| <topic id="textsbasicshared03020204xml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH"> |
| <title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Put Statement [Runtime]</title> |
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| <body> |
| <section id="put"> |
| <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3150360"> |
| <bookmark_value>Put statement</bookmark_value> |
| </bookmark> |
| <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3150360" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U"><link href="text/sbasic/shared/03020204.xhp" name="Put Statement [Runtime]">Put Statement [Runtime]</link></paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154909" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Writes a record to a relative file or a sequence of bytes to a binary file.</paragraph> |
| </section> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3156281" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">See also: <link href="text/sbasic/shared/03020201.xhp" name="Get"><item type="literal">Get</item></link> statement</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3125863" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U">Syntax:</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3155132" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Put [#] FileNumber As Integer, [position], Variable</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153190" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U">Parameters:</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146120" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U"><emph>FileNumber:</emph> Any integer expression that defines the file that you want to write to.</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155411" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U"><emph>Position:</emph> For relative files (random access files), the number of the record that you want to write.</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148576" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">For binary files (binary access), the position of the byte in the file where you want to start writing.</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153729" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U"><emph>Variable:</emph> Name of the variable that you want to write to the file.</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146974" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Note for relative files: If the contents of this variable does not match the length of the record that is specified in the <emph>Len</emph> clause of the <emph>Open</emph> statement, the space between the end of the newly written record and the next record is padded with existing data from the file that you are writing to.</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155855" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Note for binary files: The contents of the variables are written to the specified position, and the file pointer is inserted directly after the last byte. No space is left between the records.</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3154491" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U">Example:</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3149410" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Sub ExampleRandomAccess</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3149959" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Dim iNumber As Integer</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3154729" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Dim sText As Variant REM Must be a variant type</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3156286" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Dim aFile As String</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3149400" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">aFile = "c:\data.txt"</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3149124" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">iNumber = Freefile</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3150330" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Open aFile For Random As #iNumber Len=32</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3156278" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Seek #iNumber,1 REM Position to start writing</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3153711" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Put #iNumber,, "This is the first line of text" REM Fill line with text</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3155446" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Put #iNumber,, "This is the second line of text"</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3154255" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Put #iNumber,, "This is the third line of text"</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3150045" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Seek #iNumber,2</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3145149" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Get #iNumber,,sText</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3147363" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Print sText</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3163806" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Close #iNumber</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3149568" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">iNumber = Freefile</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3155607" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Open aFile For Random As #iNumber Len=32</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3154022" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Get #iNumber,2,sText</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3150940" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Put #iNumber,,"This is new text"</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3146132" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Get #iNumber,1,sText</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3154198" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Get #iNumber,2,sText</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3159102" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Put #iNumber,20,"This is the text in record 20"</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3153785" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Print Lof(#iNumber)</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3151277" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Close #iNumber</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="code" id="par_id3150786" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">end sub</paragraph> |
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| </helpdocument> |
