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    GetFileHandle

    Extract OS handle from an untyped file or text file.

    Declaration

    Source position: filutilh.inc line 287

    function GetFileHandle(var f: File) : THandle;

    function GetFileHandle(var f: Text) : THandle;

    Description

    GetFileHandle returns the operating system handle for the file descriptor F. It can be used in various file operations which are not directly supported by the pascal language.