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From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.misc,alt.unix.wizards,comp.unix.misc
Subject: Re: How to write end of file character into file??!
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Date: 11 Apr 1996 00:45:07 +0100
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Dwight Tovey (dwight@micron.net) wrote:
[stuff deleted]
: data_f = fopen( "input", "r" );
: while( !feof( data_f )) {
: fread(....)
: .....
: }
: fclose( data_f );
Nope, you'd be better off writing
data_f = fopen( "input", "r" );
while( fread(....), !feof( data_f ) ) {
.....
}
fclose( data_f )
And don't ever call me pedantic ! :-)
--
Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....