Obtaining the size of a file

[Stephen Barncard]

At 1:45 AM +0100 4/21/07, John Craig wrote:
>It's clumsy and long winded.

I don't think so. One can easily craft a handler to get whatever info 
one needs from this listing using chunk expressions...

>Richard Gaskin wrote:
>>John Craig wrote:
>>>Does anyone know of a native rev. method to obtain the size of a 
>>>file without using shell or 'the detailed files'?
>>
>>What's the objection to using 'the detailed files'?
>>
>>It was added to the language specifically to provide what you're looking for.
>>
>It's clumsy and long winded.


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