numblks(3F)
NUMBLKS - Returns the current size of a file in 4096-byte blocks
As shipped in IRIX 6.5.30. Last changed in IRIX 6.5.19.
NAME NUMBLKS - Returns the current size of a file in 4096-byte blocks SYNOPSIS INTEGER NUMBLKS val = NUMBLKS(unit) DESCRIPTION This routine is supported for programs compiled with the MIPSpro 7 Fortran 90 compiler or compiled with the -craylibs option to the MIPSpro F77 compiler. NUMBLKS returns the current size of a file. All arguments must be type integer with default KIND, and the function must be type integer with KIND=8. The following is a list of arguments for this routine. val File size in 4096-byte blocks. This returned value reflects only the data actually written to disk and does not take into account data still in the buffers. A value of 0 is returned if the file is a pipe or character special device. A negative value indicates that unit is not connected or a system operation failed unexpectedly. unit An integer variable, expression, or constant containing a Fortran unit number.