OPEN #
Syntax: OPEN #channel,filename,mode
- channel
- Channel is a integer value between 0 and 9. Further access to this
file is performed by specifying the channel.
- filename
- This is a string value containing the name of the file to be opened. Local filenames may contain up to 32 characters. Filenames beginning with a "." character are hidden files You can also specify a remote filename that connect to a Internet Service, for example a Java Servlet or other CGI programs.
- mode
- Mode must be either INPUT or OUTPUT depending on if the file is being used to input or output data.
Example
OPEN #1,"InputFile","INPUT"
OPEN #2,"OutputFile","OUPUT"
Accessing the Internet
The following example illustrates how to access a Internet based service. The source code for the HelloServer servlet can be found in the appendices.
1000 OPEN #1,"http://www.mobilebasic.com/servlet/HelloServer","OUTPUT"
1010 INPUT "Name: ",N$
1020 PRINT #1,N$
1030 INPUT #1,A$
1040 PRINT A$
1050 CLOSE #1
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