On 8/9/2011 4:32 PM, Tracy Pearson wrote:

> Mike,

>

> You know the record length of the file in question?

>

> liHandle = FOPEN(this.InputFile)

> if liHandle> 0

> lnFileSize = fseek(liHandle, 0, 2)&& get the file size

> =fseek(liHandle, 0, 0)&& put the pointer back at the begining

> lnRows = lnFileSize / lnLength

> DO WHILE NOT FEOF(liHandle)

> && ...

> ENDDO

> ENDIF

I had tried that with FSIZE but no luck. I'll try your way now. (I

read the FSEEK to just move the pointer...I didn't realize it would

return the length. It's been that kind of day I guess, as I know I read

the VFP Help screens.)

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