Guardian Programming Reference Summary for pTAL and TAL
Procedure Calls Summary (D-F)
Guardian Programming Reference Summary for pTAL and TAL—522631-001
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FILE_RESTOREPOSITION_
The FILE_RESTOREPOSITION_ procedure supersedes the REPOSITION procedure 
and is used to position a disk file to a saved position (the positioning information having 
been saved by a call to the FILE_SAVEPOSITION_
 procedure).
FILE_SAVEPOSITION_
The FILE_SAVEPOSITION_ procedure supersedes the SAVEPOSITION procedure and 
is used to save a disk file’s current file positioning information in anticipation of a need 
to return to that position. This procedure can be used with format 2 files.
error := FILE_RESTOREPOSITION_ ( filenum 
 ,savearea 
 ,savesize ); 
error, INT:value returned value
filenum, INT:value input
savearea, INT:EXT.ref:* input
savesize, INT:value input
error := FILE_SAVEPOSITION_ ( filenum 
 ,savearea 
 ,savemax 
 ,savesize); 
error, INT:value returned value
filenum, INT:value input
savearea, 
INT:EXT.ref:* output
savemax, 
INT:value input
savesize, INT:ref.EXT:1 output










