From: Paul Shirley <Paul AT no DOT spam DOT please>
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Subject: Re: ifstream (FILENAME, ios::binary). Can't Read!!!
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 1997 20:00:50 +0100
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In article <33DCEA71 DOT 383F AT cs DOT com>, "John M. Aldrich" <fighteer AT cs DOT com>
writes
>Showoff.  :)  But how can you read a negative number of bytes from a
>file?  That was the implicit assumption in what I said.

write() is one way ;)

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