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Extract OS handle from an untyped file or text file.
Source position: filutilh.inc line 178
| function GetFileHandle( | 
| var f: file | 
| ):THandle; | 
| var f: Text | 
| ):THandle; | 
GetFileHandle returns the operating system handle for the file descriptor F. It can be used in various file operations which are not directly supported by the pascal language.