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From: dale@NCoast.ORG (Dale Smith)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
Subject: Large stream buffers
Message-ID: <1991Jun17.171623.6730@NCoast.ORG>
Date: 17 Jun 91 17:16:23 GMT
Organization: North Coast Public Access *NIX, Cleveland, OH
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This may be a Borland specific question.  Forgive me.

How can I prevent an ofstream from flushing it's buffer until it's
full?  In Borland C++, if I allocate a larger buffer (say 32k or so),
I still seem to be doing a lot more writes to disk than necessary.

Thanks,
	dale
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