Rational Developer for System z
Enterprise PL/I for z/OS, Version 3.8, Language Reference Manual

FILETELL

FILETELL returns a FIXED BINARY(31) value indicating the current position of the file x. The value returned is an offset relative to the beginning of the file. FILETELL is equivalent to the ftell function in C.

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File reference.

FILETELL can be used only on TYPE(U) files.


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