DlFileNumFields - demographics_library - 2024.01

Demographics Library Reference for Windows and UNIX

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Demographics Library
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Demographics Library Reference for Windows and UNIX
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1994
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2024-05-17
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Returns number of fields in data file.

Syntax

intl DlFileNumFields (DlFileId hFile)

Arguments

hFile

Handle to file object, as returned by DlFileOpen. Input

Return Value

Returns number of fields in data file if successful, else -1.

Notes

DlFileNumFields counts the number of fields in an open data file. This information can then be used with DlGetFieldN to return handles for any or all fields in the data file.

See Also

DlFieldGetN, DlFileGetAttribute