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- From: genew@mindlink.bc.ca (Gene Wirchenko)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: What to do when feof() is NOT feof()
- Date: Mon, 19 Feb 1996 03:18:07 GMT
- Organization: MIND LINK! - British Columbia, Canada
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- aubrey@concentric.net (Aubrey Harrison) wrote:
-
- >In article <danpop.824614833@rscernix>, danpop@mail.cern.ch says...
- >>
- [the usual good stuff]
-
- >Who died and left you king. Most of the messages I have read from you do
-
- No one, but if Dan ever wants to become king, he can have my
- vote.
-
- >nothing but harass and ridicule people, rarely ever offering an help or
- >suggestions. I may not be an expert but I know if you open a file with fopen(
-
- Two possibilities:
- 1) You aren't reading the same posts I am. I'm reading comp.lang.c
- and comp.lang.c.moderated.
- 2) You skip the posts with words that you don't understand. Given
- your above statement, this would have to be most of them.
-
- >"filename", "rt"), then fgets stops reading when it finds a ascii 26 and
- >signals end-of-file. If you open it with fopen( "filename","rb") it reads until
-
- On which system? And this is a key point. What works on your
- system may not work on another and vice versa. Dan knows this.
-
- >the real end-of-file. I noticed in your smart-ass reply you did not offer any
- >answers to his problem. Maybe you should take you own advice.
-
- You're right. All he did was tell off an idiot (you) who has
- admitted above that he isn't an expert. If you have a technical post
- starting with "I think...", you should cancel it. I do this and let
- someone else who KNOWS answer. Not that I've never made a mistake,
- but this helps keep them down.
- Dan is a valued member of this group.
-
- Sincerely,
-
- Gene Wirchenko
-
- C Pronunciation Guide:
- y=x++; "wye equals ex plus plus semicolon"
- x=x++; "ex equals ex doublecross semicolon"
-
-