Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago

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In this series of videos, which are aimed at those who have never coded in PowerBasic before I cover one element of the language - today it's looking at Random Access files in your applications

00:00 - Introduction
00:41 - The Data
01:38 - The Record structure
04:21 - Creating the Random Access file
07:41 - Populating the File
14:20 - Reading from the file
18:21 - Amending the file
23:29 - Displaying all records
25:17 - Summary

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