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Open Instruction
Syntax
Open Name$ For mode [Access access] [lock] As _
[#]StreamNum
[Len = RecordLen]
Group
File
Description
Open file Name$ for mode as StreamNum.
Parameter Description
Name$ This string value is the path and name of the file. A path relative to the current
directory can be used.
mode May be Input, Output, Append, Binary or Random.
access May be Read, Write or Read Write.
lock May be Shared, Lock Read, Lock Write or Lock Read Write.
StreamNum Streams 1 through 255 are private to each macro. Streams 256 through 511 are
shared by all macros.
RecordLen This numeric value is the record length for Random mode files. Other file modes
ignore this value.
See Also: Close, FileAttr, FreeFile, Reset.
Example
Sub Main
Open "XXX" For
Output As #1
Print
#1,"1,2,""Hello"""
Close
#1
End
Sub
Option Definition
Syntax
Option Base [0|1]
-or-
Option Explicit
-or-
Option Private
Module
Group
Declaration
Description
Form 1: Set the default base index for array declarations. Affects Dim, Static, Private, Public and ReDim. Does not
affect Array
, ParamArray or arrays declare in a Type. Option Base 0 is the default.