Re: Set FileSize

FileStream.SetLength does work, however it reminded me of my problem with
it; it appears to have a 2 GB limit. Is there a way to get past the Long
and use an Integer?


"Mattias Sjögren" <mattias.dont.want.spam@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>I am looking to set the size an existing file. I have a file that I am
>>storing data in, in a binary format. Upon deletion of data, I reorder the
>>data to the top of the file. Now that I have all of this free space, how
>>do
>>I resize the file?
>
> FileStream.SetLength
>
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> Mattias
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