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Procedure WriteBin outputs the specified data to a | Procedure WriteBin outputs the specified data to a binary file. The variable length parameter list specifies the data to be written to the file. <BR> | ||
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Supported data types include INTEGER (2-bytes), REAL (8-bytes), LONGINT (4-bytes), CHAR (1-byte) or STRING/DYNARRAY OF CHAR (see remarks). <BR> | Supported data types include INTEGER (2-bytes), REAL (8-bytes), LONGINT (4-bytes), CHAR (1-byte) or STRING/DYNARRAY OF CHAR (see remarks). <BR> | ||
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Availability: from Vectorworks | Availability: from Vectorworks 2018 | ||
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Revision as of 09:32, 25 December 2017
.VectorScript|VectorScript ..VS:Function Reference|Function Reference ..VS:Function_Reference_Appendix|Appendix
Description
Procedure WriteBin outputs the specified data to a binary file. The variable length parameter list specifies the data to be written to the file.
Supported data types include INTEGER (2-bytes), REAL (8-bytes), LONGINT (4-bytes), CHAR (1-byte) or STRING/DYNARRAY OF CHAR (see remarks).
The bytes will be written as little-endian.
Strings will require two additional INTEGER parameters: symbol count and encoding: 0 – mac; 1 – win; 2 – system; 3 – UTF8; 4 – UTF16.
PROCEDURE WriteBin(
z :ANY);
def vs.WriteBin(z):
return None
Parameters
z ANY
Example
WriteBin(Value1);
Version
Availability: from Vectorworks 2018
See Also
[[VS:ReadBin]] | [[VS:Open]]