Category : Pascal Source Code
Archive   : PIBT41S3.ZIP
Filename : PIBVIEW.MOD

 
Output of file : PIBVIEW.MOD contained in archive : PIBT41S3.ZIP
(*----------------------------------------------------------------------*)
(* View_A_File --- List ascii file *)
(*----------------------------------------------------------------------*)

PROCEDURE View_A_File( View_File_Name : AnyStr );

(*----------------------------------------------------------------------*)
(* *)
(* Procedure: View_A_File *)
(* *)
(* Purpose: Lists selected ascii file *)
(* *)
(* Calling Sequence: *)
(* *)
(* View_A_File; *)
(* *)
(* Calls: View_Prompt *)
(* Save_Screen *)
(* Restore_Screen *)
(* Draw_Menu_Frame *)
(* Reset_Global_Colors *)
(* *)
(* Remarks: *)
(* *)
(* This routine will list non-ascii files, but they will be *)
(* meaningless. *)
(* *)
(*----------------------------------------------------------------------*)

VAR
Save_Do_Status_Time : BOOLEAN;
View_File_Open : BOOLEAN;
View_File_Size : LONGINT;
Screen_Size : INTEGER;
Name_Given : BOOLEAN;

BEGIN (* View_A_File *)
(* No status time updates here *)

Save_Do_Status_Time := Do_Status_Time;
Do_Status_Time := FALSE;
Screen_Size := Max_Screen_Line - 2;
Name_Given := ( LENGTH( View_File_Name ) > 0 );

(* Draw view menu *)
Save_Screen( Saved_Screen );
Draw_Menu_Frame( 5, 10, 75, 16, Menu_Frame_Color,
Menu_Title_Color, Menu_Text_Color, 'View A File' );

(* Get name of file to list *)
TextColor( Menu_Text_Color_2 );
WRITELN;
WRITELN('Enter name of file to view: ');
WRITE ('>');
TextColor( Menu_Text_Color );
IF Name_Given THEN
WRITE( View_File_Name )
ELSE
Read_Edited_String( View_File_Name );
WRITELN;

TextColor( Menu_Text_Color_2 );

View_File_Open := FALSE;
(* Ensure file exists ... *)

IF LENGTH( View_File_Name ) > 0 THEN
BEGIN (* View_File_Name > 0 *)

View_File_Size := Get_File_Size( View_File_Name , View_File_Open );

IF ( NOT View_File_Open ) THEN
BEGIN (* Int24Result <> 0 *)
WRITELN('Can''t open file ',View_File_Name,' for viewing.');
Press_Any;
END (* Int24Result <> 0 *)

(* ... and file is not empty *)

ELSE IF ( View_File_Size <= 0 ) THEN
BEGIN (* File is empty *)
WRITELN('File ',View_File_Name,' is empty.');
Press_Any;
View_File_Open := FALSE;
END (* File is empty *)

ELSE (* List the file *)

List_One_File( View_File_Name );

END (* View_File_Name > 0 *);

(* Restore previous screen *)

Restore_Screen_And_Colors( Saved_Screen );

Do_Status_Time := Save_Do_Status_Time;

END (* View_A_File *);


  3 Responses to “Category : Pascal Source Code
Archive   : PIBT41S3.ZIP
Filename : PIBVIEW.MOD

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