Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!decwrl!sdd.hp.com!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!unmvax!uokmax!servalan!epmooch!ben From: ben@epmooch.UUCP (Rev. Ben A. Mesander) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: Indicating end of file Message-ID: Date: 7 Oct 90 12:23:42 GMT References: <924@ucsvc.ucs.unimelb.edu.au> <1990Sep23.174736.16118@lavaca.uh.edu> <83986@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> <14646@cbmvax.commodore.com> <14669@cbmvax.commodore.com> <1990Oct3.172801.26802@jato.jpl.nasa.gov> <14935@cbmvax.com Lines: 18 >In article <14935@cbmvax.commodore.com> jesup@cbmvax.commodore.com (Randell Jesup) writes: [...] > There is no "end of file" character in amigados. [...] What is ctrl-\ then? Does it not indicate EOF to a stream that is connected to a console at least? (Yes, I realize that the character is not put as the last character in a file ala CP/M ctrl-Z). >-- >Randell Jesup, Keeper of AmigaDos, Commodore Engineering. >{uunet|rutgers}!cbmvax!jesup, jesup@cbmvax.cbm.commodore.com BIX: rjesup >Common phrase heard at Amiga Devcon '89: "It's in there!" -- | ben@epmooch.UUCP (Ben Mesander) | "Cash is more important than | | ben%servalan.UUCP@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu | your mother." - Al Shugart, | | !chinet!uokmax!servalan!epmooch!ben | CEO, Seagate Technologies |