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fstat

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This function was added in omp v1.1.0.2612 and will not work in earlier versions!

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This function starts with a lowercase letter.

Description​

Return the size and the timestamp of a file.

NameDescription
const filename[]The name of the file.
&sizeIf the function is successful, this param-eter holds the size of the file on return.
&timestampIf the function is successful, this parameter holds the time of the last modification of the file on return.
&attribIf the function is successful, this parameter holds the file attributes.
&inodeIf the function is successful, this parameter holds inode number of the file. An inode number is a number that uniquely identifies a file, and it usually indicates the physical position of (the start of) the file on the disk or memory card.

Returns​

true - The function was executed successfully.

false - The function failed to execute. (File doesn't exist)

Examples​

new 
    size,
    timestamp,
    attrib,
    inode;

if (fstat("file.txt", size, timestamp, attrib, inode))
{
    // Success

    printf("size = %d, timestamp = %d, attrib = %d, inode = %d", size, timestamp, attrib, inode);
}
else
{
    // Error
    print("The file \"file.txt\" does not exists, or can't be opened.");
}
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