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&allocated — cumulative allocation
&ascii — ASCII characters
&clock — time of day
&collections — garbage collections
&cset — all characters
&current — current co-expression
&date — date
&dateline — date and time of day
&digits — digits
&dump — set termination dump
&e — base of natural logarithms
&error — set error conversion
&errornumber — number of last error
&errortext — description of last error
&errorvalue — value causing last error
&errout — standard error output
&fail — failure
&features — implementation features
&file — source file
&host — host system
&input — standard input
&lcase — lowercase letters
&letters — letters
&level — procedure level
&main — main co-expression
&null — null value
&output — standard output
&phi — golden ratio
&pi — pi
&pos — scanning position
&progname — program name
&random : i — random seed
&regions — storage regions
&source — source co-expression
&storage — storage utilization
&subject — subject of scanning
&time — elapsed time
&ucase — uppercase letters
&version — Icon version

Index of Function Types:
affects &pos
character sets
co-expressions
control structures
file processing
generators
infix operations
keywords
lists, sets and tables
math
metadata
output formatting
pattern matching
prefix operations
records
strings
windows and keyboards

Index of Subsystems:
base
digitcnt.icn
SNOBOL4 functions
 
seek to position in file
 
Description

f seek(f, i)
seek(f, i) seeks to position i in f but fails if the seek cannot be performed. The first byte in the file is at position 1. seek(f, 0) seeks to the end of file f.
 
Parameters
f
file object
i
character position in the file
returns
the file object
 
Errors
101 i is not an integer
105 f is not a file
 
See Also
  • where — produce position in file