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SetEndOfFile

The SetEndOfFile function moves the end-of-file (EOF) position for the specified file to the current position of the file pointer.

VB4-32,5,6
Declare Function SetEndOfFile Lib "kernel32" (ByVal hFile As Long) As Long

Operating Systems Supported
Requires Windows NT 3.1 or later; Requires Windows 95 or later

Library
Kernel32

Parameter Information
- hFile
[in] Handle to the file to have its EOF position moved. The file handle must have been created with GENERIC_WRITE access to the file.

Return Values
If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Last update: 07 April 2006