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Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2004 12:23:06 PST8
From: "Steven Levine" <steve53@earthlink.net >
Reply-To: scoug-help@scoug.com
To: scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject: SCOUG-Help: Basic rexx question

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In <31331.10.34.07.04.11.2004@seadog.reno.nv.us>, on 11/04/04
at 10:34 AM, "Jon Harrison" said:

>I am trying to copy lines from file #1 to file #2, completely overwriting
>ALL the data on file #1.

>File #2 is ALWAYS smaller than file #1
>I do not want to simply delete file #1 and recreate it.

You can't do this with just REXX. REXX does not built in access to the
DosSetFileSize() API. There are REXX DLLs that can provide this.

Steven

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