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Gweedo
03-01-2001, 12:04 AM
How do I get a file's size?

for example:

int size;

size= get file's size


Thanks,

Mike

Strike
03-01-2001, 12:38 AM
Check out TheLinuxDuck and kmj's Catalogued Collection of Annotated Examples (http://www.geocities.com/bfkester/ccae.html)

f'lar
03-01-2001, 01:13 AM
seekg(ios::end), then there's another function that tells you your current position , ie it returns ios::cur, but I don't remember what it is.

Energon
03-01-2001, 01:58 AM
tellg() is the function you're thinking of, but I forget what it's attached to...

jemfinch
03-01-2001, 08:48 AM
In c, you use stat(2).

Jeremy