IBM Lotus Symphony


Close Statement [Runtime]

Closes a specified file that was opened with the Open statement.

Syntax:

Close FileNumber As Integer[, FileNumber2 As Integer[,...]]

Parameters:

FileNumber: Any integer expression that specifies the number of the data channel that was opened with the Open statement.

Example:

Sub ExampleWorkWithAFile

Dim iNumber As Integer

Dim sLine As String

Dim aFile As String

Dim sMsg as String

aFile = "c:\data.txt"

sMsg = ""

iNumber = Freefile

Open aFile For Output As #iNumber

Print #iNumber, "First line of text"

Print #iNumber, "Another line of text"

Close #iNumber

iNumber = Freefile

Open aFile For Input As iNumber

While not eof(iNumber)

Line Input #iNumber, sLine

If sLine <>"" then

sMsg = sMsg & sLine & chr(13)

end if

wend

Close #iNumber

Msgbox sMsg

End Sub


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