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From: Dale Stanbrough <dale@goanna.cs.rmit.edu.au>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada
Subject: Portable way to read/write from a binary file?
Date: 14 Sep 1994 01:40:40 GMT
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Is there a _portable_ way to read/write from a binary file using only
Ada83 or Ada94 I/O routines?

I would like to be able to read the individual bytes from a file, as can
be achieved using Unix read/write.

Dale
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