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  1. December 11th, 2009, 10:42 PM #1
    DarkLotus
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    Write # bytes to end of file

    How would you write, like, 8 bytes to the end of a file then read to see if those 8 bytes exist?

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  2. December 12th, 2009, 02:16 AM #2
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    Smile Re: Write # bytes to end of file

    Get the filesize in bytes.. then simply use SetFilePointer() API to move the pointer to anywhere you like... after that, do the write operation.
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  3. December 14th, 2009, 02:40 AM #3
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    Re: Write # bytes to end of file

    can you elaborate an example of that, please?
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  4. December 14th, 2009, 03:08 AM #4
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    Re: Write # bytes to end of file

    How would you write, like, 8 bytes to the end of a file then read to see if those 8 bytes exist?
    Have you even tried to google ? File handling is in almost every help file/website and is very basic. Here is one...
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