Explanation
CLOSE Statement
Closes one or more open files or devices.Worth knowing
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CLOSE Statement
Syntax
| CLOSE [[#]filenumber%[,[#]filenumber%]...] |
Description / Parameter(s)
| filenumber% | The number of an open file or device. |
| CLOSE with no arguments closes all open files and devices. | |
Example
CLS
INPUT "Enter filename: ", n$
OPEN n$ FOR OUTPUT AS #1
PRINT #1, "This is saved to the file."
CLOSE
OPEN n$ FOR INPUT AS #1
INPUT #1, a$
PRINT "Read from file: "; a$
CLOSE