told

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6.2.132. told

closes a file opened with tell

SYNOPSIS

INCLUDE 'iolib.h'
told

SYNTAX

told

ARGUMENTS

(none)

DESCRIPTION

Closes a file that was opened by tell (). Sets the current input stream back to stdout.
NOTE: You should not mix up the old fashioned tell (), telling (), told() predicates with the writedevice (), closefile (), or gotowindow () predicates. Always close files with the predicates belonging to the same family!

EXAMPLE

tell(test),
write("Hello World"),nl,
told,
file_str(test,X),
write(X),nl.

ERRORS

No runtime errors.

LAYERS

prolog-process, client-server, object

RELATED PREDICATES

see , seeing , seen , tell , telling , write , display , put , openwrite , writedevice , closefile


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