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On Sat, 18 Dec 2004 12:17:45 -0500 in comp.os.msdos.djgpp, Radical
NetSurfer <RadSurfer AT yahoo DOT com> wrote:

>Apparently we are seeing that using    fread()  
>and reading a size that exceeds the end_of_file,
>causes ZERO elements to be returned; this
>does not seem to be what most people are expecting:
>
>Example 1:
>
>aFile.bin, Size = 256 bytes
>   (an arbitrary file, containing random characters,
>     of a specific size, purely for example)

Are you opening the file in binary mode "rb"? 

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