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+/*
+** FLENGTH.C - a simple function using all ANSI-standard functions
+** to determine the size of a file.
+**
+** Public domain by Bob Jarvis.
+*/
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+long flength(char *fname)
+{
+ FILE *fptr;
+ long length = -1L;
+
+ fptr = fopen(fname, "rb");
+ if(fptr != NULL)
+ {
+ fseek(fptr, 0L, SEEK_END);
+ length = ftell(fptr);
+ fclose(fptr);
+ }
+
+ return length;
+}
+
+#ifdef TEST
+
+main(int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+ printf("Length of %s = %ld\n", argv[0], flength(argv[0]));
+ return 0;
+}
+
+#endif /* TEST */