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Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 08:37:14 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Dmitry Rutsky <deemus AT rambler DOT ru>
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Subject: Re: File reading problem
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On Tue, 7 Jan 2003, Dmitry Rutsky wrote:

> Why doesn't the included program work correctly?

Because you open the file in the (default) text mode.  Text-mode reads 
strip the CR characters from each CR-LF pair, so you get smaller size.  
Open the file in binary mode (use "rb" in the `fopen' call), and the 
problem will go away.

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