====== ST ======

The ''ST()'' function returns the status after the last input-output operation, for example during a disk or tape read or write.

===== Function header =====

<code xcbasic>
DECLARE FUNCTION ST AS BYTE () SHARED STATIC INLINE
</code>
===== Example =====

<code xcbasic>
' -- dump raw contents of a file
DIM char$ AS STRING * 1
CONST EOF = 64
OPEN 2, 8, 2, "filename"
DO WHILE ST() <> EOF
  GET #2, char$
  PRINT char$;
LOOP
CLOSE 2
</code>
===== See also =====

  * [[OPEN]]
  * [[GET_hash|GET#]]
  * [[INPUT_hash|INPUT#]]
  * [[PRINT_hash|PRINT#]]
  * [[READ]]
  * [[WRITE]]
  * [[CLOSE]]