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FileByteCount

  • FileByteCount[" file "] gives the number of bytes in a file.
  • If a particular file is moved from one computer system to another, the number of bytes in the file as reported by FileByteCount may change.
  • See the Mathematica book: Section 2.11.6.
  • See also: StringLength, FileType.
  • Related package: Utilities`BinaryFiles`.


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