Posted by Jim Guerber on August 29, 2006 at 13:05:12:
In Reply to: WRITE COMMAND and FILE POINTER posted by Mohit Kakkar on August 29, 2006 at 12:43:39:
Yes, the record pointer is incremented following each read or write to the file.
The only exception to this rule is extract which leaves the file pointer pointing to the extracted record in anticipation of a following write.