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From: mag2@csd4.milw.wisc.edu (Michael A Gorski)
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Subject: Re: Trouble readn' and writn' in C
Keywords: Turbo C 1.5 fread() fwrite() structures
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Date: 22 Jun 89 11:25:53 GMT
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In article <1532@unccvax.UUCP> cs75jmc@unccvax.UUCP (john m covington) writes:
>In article <3037@csd4.milw.wisc.edu>, mag2@csd4.milw.wisc.edu (Michael A Gorski) writes:
>> 
>> FILE *fopen(), *ifp();
>                 ^^^^^^^ this should be just *ifp;
>                         you have just declared a function named ifp that 
>                         returns a pointer to a FILE....
>
>This is not the cause of the problem you are currently experiencing,
>just thought I would pass this along, in case you are new to C....

The *ifp() was a typo and not in my source.  Sorry about that.  The
problem was that Turbo C defaults to text mode for files and I just had
to override that make it binary.

Yes I am new to C (This is my first big project) and I'd like to thank
everyone for the help.

  Mike
  mag2@csd4.milw.wisc.edu