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Q31520: MASM 5.10 EXT.DOC: DelStream - Deletes Text Stream from File

Article: Q31520
Product(s): See article
Version(s): 5.10   | 5.10
Operating System(s): MS-DOS | OS/2
Keyword(s): ENDUSER | | mspl13_masm
Last Modified: 12-JAN-1989

The following information is from the MASM Version 5.10 EXT.DOC
file.
   Please note that numbering for both COL and LINE variables begins
with 0.

/*  DelStream - deletes a stream of text from a file
 *
 *  The DelStream function deletes the stream of text beginning with
 *  position (xStart, yStart), up to but not including position
 *  (xEnd, yEnd), within file pFile.
 *
 *  pFile               Handle to file to be modified
 *  xStart, yStart      Column and line of start of stream
 *  xEnd, yEnd          Column and line of end of stream
 */
void pascal DelStream (pFile, xStart, yStart, xEnd, yEnd)
PFILE pFile;
COL  xStart, xEnd;
LINE yStart, yEnd;

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