Set a local variable to a file name that matches the defined criteria.
This instruction is used by the TapeTrack INI Engine.
SetVar2File(varname, filter, field, offset);
| Variable | Type | Description | Min Length | Max Length | Min Value | Max Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| varname | String | The name of the local variable that is to be set. | 1 | 16 | ||
| filter | String | A filter that matches the file that you want to select. | 1 | 256 | ||
| Field | String | The field to pre-sort the selected pathnames before selection (NAME, CREATION, LASTACCESS, LASTWRITE or SIZE). | 1 | 16 | ||
| offset | Integer | The offset within the sorted list to select. 1 is the top, 2 is the second from the top, -1 is the bottom, -2 is 2nd from the bottom. | 1 | 11 | -214748364 | 2147483647 |
Set variable MYFILE to the smallest text file in C:\stuff.
SetVar2File(MYFILE, "C:\stuff\*.txt", SIZE, -1);
WriteMsg("The smallest file is $MYFILE");