From: ams AT ludd DOT luth DOT se (Martin Str|mberg)
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Subject: Re: file size
Date: 24 Jul 1999 07:59:30 GMT
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Christopher Nelson (neverjaden AT yahoo DOT com) wrote:
: size_t filesize;
: 
: feek(thefile, 0, SEEK_END);
  ^^^^
fseek() I presume.

: ftell(thefile);

[Klippa, klapp, kluppit.]

Alas, this won't work when the file is bigger than 2^31. Does anybody
have an idea of an interrput that gives correct results for such
files? And, yes, I have been all over the Ralph Brown's interrupt
list, without finding any. That's why I'm asking.