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From: | Nate Eldredge <neldredge AT hmc DOT edu> |
Newsgroups: | comp.os.msdos.djgpp |
Subject: | Re: Truncating a file at a given length |
Date: | 22 Jan 2001 16:43:35 -0800 |
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Damian Yerrick <Bullcr_pd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullcr_p> writes: > Is there a function in DJGPP libc to truncate a file at a given > length that is more portable than ftruncate() (not ANSI, not POSIX)? Not that I know of. However, despite being not ANSI and not POSIX, [f]truncate is part of the Single Unix spec and should be supported on most reasonable Unix systems. -- Nate Eldredge neldredge AT hmc DOT edu
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