Re: Behavior of feof()

Floody (flood@evcom.net)
Sat, 22 Feb 1997 12:30:28 -0500 (EST)


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On Sat, 22 Feb 1997, Russell Berry wrote:

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> should not behave as expected. Is this clear now?? I was not
> requesting assistance in writing a simple program, it was meant
> to illustrate the odd behavior of feof(). Now, if feof is
> indeed broken, I believe it is indeed a kernel related issue,
> even if it isn't exactly a direct kernel function.

I'm not sure that it is a kernel related issue at all. ALL of the f*
functions are library implementations, the kernel has no mechanism for
application buffered I/O performed in this manner. If there is indeed a
problem, I would suspect libc above all else. What version of libc are
you running?

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