FpStat

Retrieve file information about a file descriptor.

Declaration

Source position: bunxh.inc line 81

Description

FpFStat gets information about the file specified in Path, and stores it in Info, which is of type stat. The function returns zero if the call was successful, a nonzero return value indicates failure.

Errors

Extended error information can be retrieved using fpGetErrno.

sys_enoent

Path does not exist.

See also

Example

program example28;
{ Program to demonstrate the FStat function. }
uses BaseUnix;
var f : text;
 i : byte;
 info : stat;
begin
 { Make a file }
 assign (f,'test.fil');
 rewrite (f);
 for i:=1 to 10 do writeln (f,'Testline # ',i);
 close (f);
 { Do the call on made file. }
 if fpstat ('test.fil',info)<>0 then
 begin
 writeln('Fstat failed. Errno : ',fpgeterrno);
 halt (1);
 end;
 writeln;
 writeln ('Result of fstat on file ''test.fil''.');
 writeln ('Inode : ',info.st_ino);
 writeln ('Mode : ',info.st_mode);
 writeln ('nlink : ',info.st_nlink);
 writeln ('uid : ',info.st_uid);
 writeln ('gid : ',info.st_gid);
 writeln ('rdev : ',info.st_rdev);
 writeln ('Size : ',info.st_size);
 writeln ('Blksize : ',info.st_blksize);
 writeln ('Blocks : ',info.st_blocks);
 writeln ('atime : ',info.st_atime);
 writeln ('mtime : ',info.st_mtime);
 writeln ('ctime : ',info.st_ctime);
 { Remove file }
 erase (f);
end.

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Documentation generated on: May 14 2021