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FOPTNAME

FOPTNAME



Returns the name of a file information item

UNIX specifics: information items available


Syntax

Syntax

FOPTNAME(file-id, nval)

file-id
specifies the identifier that was assigned when the file was opened (generally by the FOPEN function).

nval
specifies the number of the file information item to be retrieved. The following table shows the values that nval can have in UNIX operating environments.

Information Items Available For...
nval
Single File Concatenated Files
1 File Name File Name
2 Owner Name File List
3 Group Name Owner Name
4 Access Permission Group Name
5 File Size (bytes) Access Permission
6
File Size (bytes)


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