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center — position string at center
detab — replace tabs by blanks
display — display co-expression variables
entab — replace blanks by tabs
image — produce string image
left — position string at left
right — position string at right

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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