Subj : Re: more chess To : Jasen.Betts@xspamp42.f531.n640.z3.f From : Klaus Meinhard Date : Wed Nov 28 2001 12:35 am From: "Klaus Meinhard" Jasen, ah, a new way to set up the board :-) Being tangled in the intricacies of setting up a new machine with XP, I can only take a superficial look at your batch, and that's a pity, because it looks real good. > I'm looking for a way to truncate a file but I can't find one - > %@fileseek[%fh,0,1] doesn't do it like it 'should' - 4dos > treats that a a special case :( I don't quite get your meaning here: How should it behave? Does it not start seeking from the offset adress (you gave before somewhere)? Or do you perhaps look for @fileseekl[n,line]? Or something with @lines[file] and a loop with @line[file,n]? Keep going! -- Viele Gre, best regards, *Klaus Meinhard* 0736'57" East 5307'52" North Author of the 4XBTM batch collection at http://www.4xbtm.de --- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-2 * Origin: Mach2 Systems (1:342/3) .