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SEEK Statement
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SEEK [#]filenumber%, position&
 
    ■ filenumber%    The number used in the OPEN statement to open
                     the file.
    ■ position&      A number that indicates where the next read or write
                     occurs:
 
                       For random mode files:    A record number.
                       For other files:          The position relative to
                                                 the first byte in the file.
 
See Also    ◄OPEN (File I/O)►    ◄GET (File I/O)►    ◄PUT (File I/O)►
            ◄SEEK Function►    ◄SEEKoperand ISAM Family►