std::fgetpos

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Defined in header <cstdio>
int fgetpos( FILE *stream, fpos_t *pos );

Obtains the file position indicator for the file stream stream and stores it in pos.

[edit] Parameters

stream	-	file stream to examine
pos	-	pointer to a fpos_t object to store the file position indicator to

[edit] Return value

​0​ upon success, nonzero value otherwise

[edit] See also

ftell	returns the current file position indicator (function)
fseek	moves the file position indicator to a specific location in a file (function)
fsetpos	moves the file position indicator to a specific location in a file (function)