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instance method

Dir#pos=

dir.pos = integer → integer

static VALUE
dir_set_pos(VALUE dir, VALUE pos)
{
    dir_seek(dir, pos);
    return pos;
}

Synonym for Dir#seek, but returns the position parameter.

Example

d = Dir.new("testdir")   #=> #<Dir:0x401b3c40>
d.read                   #=> "."
i = d.pos                #=> 12
d.read                   #=> ".."
d.pos = i                #=> 12
d.read                   #=> ".."

See also #pos #read #path #rewind also in 4.1 · 4.0 · 3.4 · 3.3 · 3.2 · 3.0

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