.\"get the size of a file
.DT
file_size
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file_size

.SH Name
.SI 5
file_size() - get the size of a file
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.SH Synopsis
.SI 5
int file_size( string file );
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.SH Description
.SP 5 5
file_size() returns the size of file `file' in bytes.  Size -1
indicates that `file' either does not exist, or that it is not
readable by you.  Size -2 indicates that `file' is a directory.
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.SH See also
.SI 5
file_length(), stat(), get_dir()
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