From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: 103376,7ae711c481a7059 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-11-07 09:41:58 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!luth.se!news-stob.telia.net!telia.net!194.22.194.4.MISMATCH!masternews.telia.net.!newsb.telia.net.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Bj�rn Persson Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Can I treat Current_Output as a file of bytes? Message-ID: <20021107184149.56dff95e.bjorn_persson.spam-is-evil@sverige.nu> References: <20021104233454.2042ef78.bjorn_persson.spam-is-evil@sverige.nu> <4519e058.0211050630.7eb31354@posting.google.com> <20021105170130.2684e53f.bjorn_persson.spam-is-evil@sverige.nu> <4519e058.0211051427.48557033@posting.google.com> <20021107014453.6774d605.bjorn_persson.spam-is-evil@sverige.nu> <4519e058.0211070641.7f9f8c20@posting.google.com> X-Newsreader: Sylpheed version 0.5.0 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-redhat-linux) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2002 17:41:54 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 213.64.50.193 X-Complaints-To: abuse@telia.com X-Trace: newsb.telia.net 1036690914 213.64.50.193 (Thu, 07 Nov 2002 18:41:54 CET) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2002 18:41:54 CET Organization: Telia Internet Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:30547 Date: 2002-11-07T17:41:54+00:00 List-Id: On 7 Nov 2002 06:41:13 -0800 dennison@telepath.com (Ted Dennison) wrote: > I'm a little shaky on what your problem with this is, though. You mean why it's a problem that linebreaks get translated? Because the data might not always be text. I thought I could treat all sorts of data the same, regardless of whether it comes from standard in or from a disk file, but it's starting to look like only text can be read from standard in except in Unix-like OSes. I think I'll have to write two separate input routines. Bj�rn Persson