WRITE LONG This command will write a long word of data to the file from an integer value.
Syntax
    WRITE LONG File Number, Variable
Parameters
    File Number
Integer The file specified by the file number must be open or the command will fail
    Variable
Integer This command will write a long word of data to the file from an integer value. A long word represents four bytes (DWORD)
Returns
This command does not return a value.
Description
A long word represents four bytes. The file specified by the file number must be open or the command will fail.
Example Code
    cls

    a as DWORD

    open to write 1,"data.dat"

    if file open(1)=1

    write long 1,42

    endif

    close file 1

    wait 1000*8

    open to read 1,"data.dat"

    if file open(1)=1

    read long 1,a

    print "value= "+str(a)

    endif

    close file 1

    do

    loop

    end
See also
FILE Commands Menu Index