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okay. I'm opening the file at the beginning of the application. I'm closing it when you close the application. I access data from the file by means of the SEEK command to address any byte in the file. The program doesn't crash so far, it's relatively easy to use, and it's running wicked fast. :D my ...

The only thing I'm doing is opening the file for input. It only reads.
Can I hold the file open until the program terminates?
I know I CAN, but is it a good idea?

I have implimented a scripting engine that works as follows, and I need some advice as to how to call up the script. script file: <h> 'header 30,30,s1 'coordinates of script #1 on the map </h> 'end of header <s1> 'beginning of script #1 some commands 'self explanitory </s> 'end of script #1 </> 'end...

Greetings to everyone at Pete's QBASIC Site Forum. I'm new to the forum (didn't know it even existed), but I have read basicaly every tutorial on the site. I notice some of my friends from another forum that may recognise me though. I'm a Qbasic game programmer, and I've been learning QB for about 4...