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BinaryFile.ReadInt

Reads an integer value.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Example	Flags
BinaryFileRef	The reference number for the open file.	$FH
Bits	The number of bits to use. Can be 8, 16, 32 or 64 bit. Default is 32 bit.	32	Optional

Result

Returns value or error.

Description

Examples

Play with reading integers:

Set Variable [ $fh ; Value: MBS( "BinaryFile.Open"; "/Users/cs/Desktop/test.txt" ) ]
Set Variable [ $v1 ; Value: MBS( "BinaryFile.ReadInt"; $fh; 8) ]
Set Variable [ $v2 ; Value: MBS( "BinaryFile.ReadInt"; $fh; 16) ]
Set Variable [ $v3 ; Value: MBS( "BinaryFile.ReadInt"; $fh; 32) ]
Set Variable [ $v4 ; Value: MBS( "BinaryFile.ReadInt"; $fh; 64) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "BinaryFile.Close"; $fh) ]

See also

• BinaryFile.Close
• BinaryFile.Open
• BinaryFile.ReadByte
• BinaryFile.ReadFloat
• BinaryFile.ReadHex
• BinaryFile.ReadPDF
• BinaryFile.ReadText
• BinaryFile.WriteInt

Blog Entries

• FileMaker 18 File Script Steps vs. BinaryFile functions

Created 12nd June 2017, last changed 12nd June 2017

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