fileReadByte

Reads a single byte from a file. Takes a file handle. Returns one unsigned byte (0-255), or 0 if the handle is invalid or end of file is reached.

File IO

Parameters & Returns

Parameters

fileHandle Int

Returns

Int

Quick Summary

Reads a single byte from a file. Takes a file handle. Returns one unsigned byte (0-255), or 0 if the handle is invalid or end of file is reached.

Technical Exegesis...

Reads one unsigned byte (0-255) from the file at the current position and advances the position by 1 byte. Returns 0 if the handle is invalid or end of file is reached.

Returns the byte value as an integer. Use this for reading binary data byte-by-byte or for parsing binary file formats.

Example

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