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  1. Article: 14553 of comp.protocols.kermit.misc
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  3. From: fdc@sesame.cc.columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
  4. Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
  5. Subject: Re: How to use fopen
  6. Date: 26 Sep 2003 12:21:05 -0400
  7. Organization: Columbia University
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  10. References: <NFXcb.181$vB7.165756109@newssvr11.news.prodigy.com> <bl1hjq$s8o$1@sesame.cc.columbia.edu> <S%Ycb.191$tx1.173384842@newssvr11.news.prodigy.com>
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  17.  
  18. In article <S%Ycb.191$tx1.173384842@newssvr11.news.prodigy.com>,
  19. Jun Zhang  <nugulus@netscape.net> wrote:
  20. : fopen /read \%c inputfile
  21. : fread \%c a
  22. : 
  23. : so that each element of the array will be a field of a line in 
  24. : inputfile. Suppose a line in the inputfile is like,
  25. :     5122785633  root  rootpass
  26. : I'll have a[2] with the value 'rootpass'.
  27. : Please correct me.
  28. : 
  29. This is not something that FREAD does.  Instead you would read a line,
  30. and then assign its fields to an array with \fsplit():
  31.  
  32.   http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/ckermit70.html#x7.3
  33.   http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/ckermit80.html#x8.7.2
  34.  
  35. Read both of these references; significant improvements were made to
  36. \fsplit() in C-Kermit 8.0.
  37.  
  38. Example:
  39.  
  40.   fread /line \%c record
  41.   if fail ...
  42.   void \fsplit(\m(record),&a)
  43.  
  44. - Frank
  45.