Date: Sun, 4 Oct 1998 13:09:44 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Sigurdur Smarason <ssmaraso AT emerald DOT tufts DOT edu>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: newbie:problem with fread
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On 3 Oct 1998, Sigurdur Smarason wrote:

> I'm trying to read a binary file by passing a struct to fread, and
> everything seems ok except when there is an odd number of shorts between
> longs, then it skips two bytes after reading the short, then reads the
> next long.

Was the struct written with a program compiled with DJGPP?  If not,
please see section 22.10 of the DJGPP FAQ list.