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8.43. SysIsFileSparse (Windows only)


>>-SysIsFileSparse(filename)-----------------------------------><
Checks if a file is flagged as Sparse. This function does not support wildcard specifications.
Parameters:
filename
The name of the file, subdirectory or link to check.
Returns:
0
The file is not flagged as Sparse or does not exist.
1
The file is flagged as Sparse.

Example 8.29. RexxUtil - SysIsfilesparse

if SysIsFileSparse(InputFile) then say "File is Sparse!"
else say "File is not Sparse."