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Re: Long text file manipulation...
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Re: Long text file manipulation...


  • Subject: Re: Long text file manipulation...
  • From: Timothy Bates <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2001 13:54:12 +1000

On 7/04/2001 8:09 AM, "Chris Nebel" <email@hidden> wrote:

Chris said
>> 'write "stuff" to file "blah" starting at eof'),

Tim said
>> isn't it write "stuff" to file "blah" starting at (get eof f) + 1
??

Chris noted that:
> "starting at eof" is not the same as "starting at (get eof f)".
> (although in AS1.5.5 there was a bug so that starting at eof
> stomped the one last char of the file

Thanks Chris: I had not seen that "eof" was something that could be passed
to write. In your working on these additions, the dictionary might be
changed to add the comment "use eof to write at the end of the file"

thanks again,

tim


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