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- From: Lawrence Kirby <fred@genesis.demon.co.uk>
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++
- Subject: Re: How to the size of a file in C ?
- Date: Mon, 12 Feb 96 21:41:18 GMT
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- In article <4fgo5q$4fl@news.tdl.com> twod@tdl.com "Ian Parkin" writes:
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- >Ain't 'stat' the way to go on this ?
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- If your system supports it then it probably is. However do note that
- it isn't part of the C language so isn't totally portable (but there
- again no solution to this problem is, short of reading the file from
- beginning to end).
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