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10<h1><CODE>nn::fs::FileStream::Seek</CODE> Member Function</h1>
11<h2>Syntax</h2>
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14virtual void Seek(
15     s64 position,
16     <a href="../../../nn/fs/PositionBase.html">PositionBase</a> base
17);
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20<h2>Arguments</h2>
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26<th>Name</th>
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31<td>in</td>
32<th>position</th>
33<td>Specifies the position by which to change the read/write position.</td>
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36<td>in</td>
37<th>base</th>
38<td>Specifies the base from which to change the read/write position.</td>
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41<h2>Return Values</h2>
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43None.
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45<h2>Description</h2>
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47<p>Changes the read/write position in a file.</p><p>Sets the read/write position to <CODE>position</CODE>, relative to <CODE>base</CODE>.</p><p>
48This function is implemented to show an error screen when errors occur internally, whether or not such errors are fatal. Control does not return from the function in this case. Use <CODE><a href="../../../nn/fs/FileStream/TrySeek.html">nn::fs::FileStream::TrySeek</a></CODE> on everything other than ROM archives.
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50To read details about error handling, see <a href="../briefing/aboutErrorHandling.html#FileAndDirectory">Handling Errors During File and Directory Operations</a>.
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52<h2>Revision History</h2>
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55        <dt>2010/12/24</dt>
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58        <dt>2010/01/29</dt>
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