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 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,78eb16d33ce77d3a X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-09-05 03:21:19 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!128.39.3.168!uninett.no!news.net.uni-c.dk!not-for-mail From: Jacob Sparre Andersen Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: file storage of variant records Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2001 12:21:18 +0200 Organization: Centre for Chaos and Turbulence Studies, Niels Bohr Institute Message-ID: <3B95FC9E.F2F10C6B@nbi.dk> References: <20010905101210.1e07789e.tonygair@nospam.blueyonder.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: alf.nbi.dk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.net.uni-c.dk 999685278 28098 130.225.212.55 (5 Sep 2001 10:21:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@news.net.uni-c.dk NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 10:21:18 +0000 (UTC) X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.78 [en] (X11; U; OSF1 V4.0 alpha) X-Accept-Language: fo,da,no,sv,is,de,fr,en Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:12743 Date: 2001-09-05T12:21:18+02:00 List-Id: Tony: [ please cut your lines around column 72 ] > I have several variant records which I need to store > (somehow) in a file. Direct_io does not like me trying > this, anyone done this before? or has anyone any > ideas, this is a gold star question ! I think you have to use streams for this. Jacob -- "The point is that I am now a perfectly safe penguin!"