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George Potemkin
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> Does anyone know how a blank line gets in a file How you create a file? Windows or Unix? Empty line adds 1-2 bytes to the file's size. You can check its size before OUTPUT CLOSE: DEFINE VARIABLE vOutFile AS CHARACTER NO-UNDO INITIAL "1.txt". DEFINE VARIABLE vString AS CHARACTER NO-UNDO. ASSIGN vString = FILL("x", 4). OUTPUT TO VALUE(vOutFile). PUT UNFORMATTED vString SKIP. FILE-INFO:FILE-NAME = vOutFile. MESSAGE "After PUT:" FILE-INFO:FILE-SIZE VIEW-AS ALERT-BOX. PUT CONTROL NULL(0). FILE-INFO:FILE-NAME = vOutFile. MESSAGE "After PUT CONTROL:" FILE-INFO:FILE-SIZE VIEW-AS ALERT-BOX. OUTPUT CLOSE. FILE-INFO:FILE-NAME = vOutFile. MESSAGE "After OUTPUT CLOSE:" FILE-INFO:FILE-SIZE VIEW-AS ALERT-BOX.
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