diff --git a/rtl/objpas/sysutils/filutilh.inc b/rtl/objpas/sysutils/filutilh.inc
index c38ec50a02..79655fdc63 100644
--- a/rtl/objpas/sysutils/filutilh.inc
+++ b/rtl/objpas/sysutils/filutilh.inc
@@ -84,10 +84,15 @@ Function RenameFile (Const OldName, NewName : String) : Boolean;
 Function FileSearch (Const Name, DirList : String) : String;
 Function FileIsReadOnly(const FileName: String): Boolean; 
 
+Function FileNo(var f : File):Longint;
+Function FileNo(var f : Text):Longint;
 
 {
   $Log$
-  Revision 1.3  2004-04-28 20:48:20  peter
+  Revision 1.4  2004-05-01 11:04:34  marco
+   * fileno
+
+  Revision 1.3  2004/04/28 20:48:20  peter
     * ordinal-pointer conversions fixed
 
   Revision 1.2  2004/02/08 14:50:51  michael
diff --git a/rtl/objpas/sysutils/fina.inc b/rtl/objpas/sysutils/fina.inc
index aff00ce8bd..58280f817a 100644
--- a/rtl/objpas/sysutils/fina.inc
+++ b/rtl/objpas/sysutils/fina.inc
@@ -236,9 +236,23 @@ begin
   Result:=(Index>0) and (Index<=Length(Path)) and (Path[Index]=PathDelim);
 end;
 
+Function FileNo(var f : File):Longint;
+
+begin
+  result:=filerec(f).handle;
+end;
+
+Function FileNo(var f : Text):Longint;
+begin
+  result:=textrec(f).handle;
+end;
+
 {
   $Log$
-  Revision 1.1  2003-10-06 21:01:06  peter
+  Revision 1.2  2004-05-01 11:04:34  marco
+   * fileno
+
+  Revision 1.1  2003/10/06 21:01:06  peter
     * moved classes unit to rtl
 
   Revision 1.10  2003/09/06 21:52:24  marco