Size Property

 

Description

 

Returns the size, in bytes, of the specified file.

 

PowerBASIC Syntax

 

PROPERTY GET Size () AS VARIANT

 

Return Value

 

VARIANT. The size, in bytes, of the file.

 

Example [PowerBASIC]

 

#INCLUDE "windows.inc"

#INCLUDE "scrrun.inc"

 

DIM fso AS IFileSystem

DIM pFile AS IFile

DIM vSize AS VARIANT

 

' Create an instance of the FileSystemObject

fso = NEWCOM "Scripting.FileSystemObject"

' Get a reference to the IFile interface

pFile = fso.GetFile(UCODE$("C:\MyPath\MyFile.txt"))

' Get and display the size

vSize = pFile.Size

MSGBOX "File size: " & STR$(VARIANT#(vSize)) & " bytes"

 

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