how to calculate the length in chars of a binary file?

Chipp Walters chipp at chipp.com
Wed Jan 2 18:46:01 EST 2002


I can load a binary file into a field:

put URL "binfile:C:/test.jpg" into fld "test"

how can I figure out the length in characters for that file? I need to know
before uploading to a server.

thanks anyone,

Chipp Walters

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