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Per Amundsen, 02/16/2014 06:54 AM
1 | 1 | Per Amundsen | _Added in 1.9.0_ |
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3 | */btrunc <filename> <bytes>* |
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5 | Truncates/extends a file to the specified length. |
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7 | *Parameters* |
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9 | <filename> - The file to truncate. |
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10 | 3 | Per Amundsen | <bytes> - Number of bytes to truncate/extend to. |
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12 | *Example* |
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14 | 2 | Per Amundsen | <pre> |
15 | 1 | Per Amundsen | alias example { |
16 | 4 | Per Amundsen | ;Create variable %temp and add some data. |
17 | /var %temp = Hello! World |
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19 | ;Write to variable %temp's content. |
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20 | /bwrite Example 0 $len(%temp) %temp |
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22 | ;Truncate the file down to 6 bytes. |
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23 | /btrunc Example 6 |
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25 | ;Read the file into a variable. |
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26 | /bread Example 0 $file(Example).size &Example |
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28 | ;Print out the variable's content. |
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29 | /echo -a $bvar(&Example,1,$bvar(&Example,0)).text |
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31 | ;Delete the file. |
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32 | 1 | Per Amundsen | remove Example |
33 | } |
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34 | 2 | Per Amundsen | </pre> |