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The '''/bwrite command''' can be used to write a specified amount of bytes from the string/buffer to a given file starting at the start_pos position.
 
The '''/bwrite command''' can be used to write a specified amount of bytes from the string/buffer to a given file starting at the start_pos position.
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== Synopsis ==
 
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== Parameters ==
 
== Parameters ==
 
* '''<filename>''' - the file name to be modified
 
* '''<filename>''' - the file name to be modified
* '''<start_pos>''' - the position in the file to start writing at
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* '''<start_pos>''' - the position in the file to start writing at, starts a 0
 
* '''[length]''' - Length of the data to be written
 
* '''[length]''' - Length of the data to be written
 
* '''<text|%var|&binvar>''' - data to be written to the file
 
* '''<text|%var|&binvar>''' - data to be written to the file

Revision as of 01:12, 24 February 2015

Template:mIRC menu The /bwrite command can be used to write a specified amount of bytes from the string/buffer to a given file starting at the start_pos position.

Note: the starting position is 0, not 1.

Synopsis

/bwrite <filename> <start_pos> [length] <text|%var|&binvar>
/bwrite -t <filename> <start_pos> [length] <text|%var>

Switches

  • -t - Treats everything as plain text (i.e. binary variables are not evaluated)

Parameters

  • <filename> - the file name to be modified
  • <start_pos> - the position in the file to start writing at, starts a 0
  • [length] - Length of the data to be written
  • <text|%var|&binvar> - data to be written to the file

Example

;Write some text to a file at beginning of the file
/bwrite file.txt 0 hello there!
;Replace "there!" with "world!"
/bwrite file.txt 6 world!

Compatibility

Added: mIRC v5.3
Added on: 13 Dec 1997
Note: Unless otherwise stated, this was the date of original functionality.
Further enhancements may have been made in later versions.


See also

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