EOF

Action

Returns the End of File Status.

 

Syntax

bFileEOFStatus = EOF(#bFileNumber)

 

Remarks

bFileEOFStatus

(Byte) A Byte Variable, which issigned with the EOF Status

bFileNumber

(Byte) Number of the opened file

 

This functions returns information about the End of File Status

 

Return value

Status

0

NOT EOF

255

EOF

 

In case of error (invalid filenumber) 255 (EOF) is returned too.

 

 

ASM

Calls

_FileEOF

 

Input

r24: Filenumber

 

Output

r24: EOF Status

r25: Errorcode

 

C-Flag: Set on Error

 

 

   

 

Example

Ff = Freefile() ' get file handle
Open "test.txt" For Input As #ff ' we can use a constant for the file too
Print Lof(#ff) ; " length of file"
Print Fileattr(#ff) ; " file mode" ' should be 1 for input
Do
Line Input #ff , S ' read a line
' line input is used to read a line of text from a file
Print S ' print on terminal emulator
Loop Until Eof(ff) <> 0
'The EOF() function returns a non-zero number when the end of the file is reached
'This way we know that there is no more data we can read
Close #ff