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| From | raltbos@xs4all.nl (Richard Bos) |
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| Newsgroups | comp.lang.c |
| Subject | Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? |
| Date | 2015-08-22 14:21 +0000 |
| Organization | Go wash your mouth. |
| Message-ID | <55d88475.20060359@news.xs4all.nl> (permalink) |
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jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> wrote: > Le 14/08/2015 09:33, Gordon Burditt a écrit : > > (read the C standard's description of fseek() and ftell()) > > which may not even*HAVE* a byte-granular file size (example: CP/M > > 1.4, where file sizes were in multiples of 128 bytes on IBM > > single-density floppies) > > It *could* be interesting to recall that CP/M doesn't exist since at > least 35 years. Concerning the IBM single density floppies... well that > is the same situation. 36 years old. Erm. 35 years ago was 1980. I assure you that CP/M was alive and well until the late 1980s, on the *hack*spit* Amstrad CPC at least. Children who didn't grow up until the 2000s seem to think that it was MS-DOS which killed CP/M, but the final straw was really another Microsoft product, MSX. Not that that was any better... > Of course for software written TODAY it is of paramount importance to be > compatible with CP/M and single density floppies. > > This is an example of the "portability at any cost" attitude. No, it's an example of "not everything in this world is required to conform to your limited knowledge of it". Richard
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Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-08-12 23:52 +0100
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Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-08-16 03:38 -0700
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Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-08-17 01:46 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-08-17 09:03 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Nobody <nobody@nowhere.invalid> - 2015-08-16 03:23 +0100
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Philip Lantz <prl@canterey.us> - 2015-08-17 00:56 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Philip Lantz <prl@canterey.us> - 2015-08-17 01:08 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2015-08-17 10:20 +0200
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-08-17 09:01 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-08-15 11:31 +0100
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-08-15 14:01 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-08-15 22:28 +0100
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-08-15 19:29 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-08-16 10:50 +0100
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-08-16 17:40 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? David Kleinecke <dkleinecke@gmail.com> - 2015-08-16 20:22 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-08-16 21:27 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-08-17 01:31 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2015-08-17 20:25 +0000
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-08-17 16:29 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2015-08-17 23:43 +0000
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-08-17 18:20 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? David Kleinecke <dkleinecke@gmail.com> - 2015-08-17 19:10 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2015-08-18 05:26 +0000
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? raltbos@xs4all.nl (Richard Bos) - 2015-08-22 14:23 +0000
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-08-18 04:23 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? David Kleinecke <dkleinecke@gmail.com> - 2015-08-18 17:39 -0700
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Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? David Kleinecke <dkleinecke@gmail.com> - 2015-08-18 17:42 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-08-18 19:57 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? David Kleinecke <dkleinecke@gmail.com> - 2015-08-19 16:12 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-08-19 18:04 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? David Kleinecke <dkleinecke@gmail.com> - 2015-08-20 16:52 -0700
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Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? raltbos@xs4all.nl (Richard Bos) - 2015-08-21 20:39 +0000
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? David Kleinecke <dkleinecke@gmail.com> - 2015-08-21 17:17 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-08-21 19:35 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? David Kleinecke <dkleinecke@gmail.com> - 2015-08-22 18:28 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-08-22 22:43 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2015-08-22 00:07 -0400
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? David Kleinecke <dkleinecke@gmail.com> - 2015-08-22 18:59 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2015-08-22 23:22 -0400
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? David Kleinecke <dkleinecke@gmail.com> - 2015-08-23 19:17 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-08-23 21:35 -0700
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Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? raltbos@xs4all.nl (Richard Bos) - 2015-08-22 14:25 +0000
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2015-08-22 10:45 -0400
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2015-08-21 17:40 -0400
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Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? raltbos@xs4all.nl (Richard Bos) - 2015-08-22 14:21 +0000
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2015-08-14 08:48 -0400
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? fl <rxjwg98@gmail.com> - 2015-08-12 16:21 -0700
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2015-08-12 19:44 -0600
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2015-08-12 22:04 -0400
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-08-13 00:44 +0100
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-08-13 01:04 +0100
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-08-13 11:31 +0100
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Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-08-14 08:57 -0700
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Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2015-08-13 00:12 +0000
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Lőrinczy Zsigmond <nospam@for.me> - 2015-08-13 07:03 +0200
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Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-08-13 14:05 +0100
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-08-13 14:50 +0100
Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-08-13 09:14 -0700
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Re: How to read a data file whose size is unknown in C? Lőrinczy Zsigmond <nospam@for.me> - 2015-08-13 20:07 +0200
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