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Retrieves the size of a specified file.

File

IdGlobalProtocols

Pascal
function FileSizeByName(
    const AFilename: string
): Int64;
Parameters
Parameters 
Description 
AFilename 
The file name to be examined. 
Returns

Int64 - Size of the file.

Description

FileSizeByName is a Int64 function used to determine the size of the file specified in AFilename. FileSizeByName is an OS-independent mechanism used to determine the size of a file in a file system, and uses TFileStream.Size to determine the number of bytes returned by the function.

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