..  _sbytes-o:

SBYTES\_O
=========

+----------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Syntax   | SBYTES\_O [device\_]file,start,length(Toolkit II only)  or       |
|          |                                                                  |
|          | SBYTES\_O device\_file,start,length (THOR XVI)  or               |
|          |                                                                  |
|          | SBYTES\_O #channel,start,length (SMS only)                       |
+----------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Location | Toolkit II, THOR XVI                                             |
+----------+------------------------------------------------------------------+

This command is exactly the same as SBYTES except that it will
automatically overwrite an existing file of the same name.

**NOTE**

The Toolkit II version of the command supports the default data device.

**CROSS-REFERENCE**

See :ref:`sbytes`.