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FINFO

Language element:	function
Category:	external-file
OpenVMS specifics:	types of file information

file-id

specifies the identifier that was assigned when the file was opened, generally by the FOPEN function.

info-item

specifies the name of the file information item to be retrieved.

Details

The FINFO function returns the value of a system-dependent information item for an external file. FINFO returns a blank if the value given for info-item is invalid.

See Also

• FINFO function in SAS Language Reference: Dictionary

• Function: FOPEN

• Function: FOPTNAME

• Function: FOPTNUM

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