From: "Warren W. Gay VE3WWG" <ve3wwg@cogeco.ca>
Subject: Re: Can I treat Current_Output as a file of bytes?
Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2002 13:13:59 -0500
Date: 2002-11-05T13:13:59-05:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DC80A67.4070607@cogeco.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20021105170130.2684e53f.bjorn_persson.spam-is-evil@sverige.nu
Bj�rn Persson wrote:
> On 5 Nov 2002 06:30:59 -0800
> dennison@telepath.com (Ted Dennison) wrote:
>
>>Bj rn Persson <bjorn_persson.spam-is-evil@sverige.nu> wrote in message
>>news:<20021104233454.2042ef78.bjorn_persson.spam-is-evil@sverige.nu>...
>>
>>>I'm writing a little program that reads from standard in and writes to
>>>standard out, but I'd need to treat them as raw files of bytes or
>>>characters, and Text_IO's line-oriented features get in my way. When
>>
>>Supposedly, that's what Ada.Text_IO.Text_Streams is there for (see
>>A.12.2(6) - http://www.adaic.org/standards/95lrm/html/RM-A-12-2.html
>>). I've never tried writing binary data to Standard_Output myself
>>though, so I can't say how/if it works.
>
>
> Hmm, I didn't try that because I assumed that it would write through the
> usual Standard_Output, and so the line break would be added anyways, but
> maybe I should give it a try.
>
> Bj�rn Persson
You should also be aware from A.12.2.(7) that "Performing operations on
the stream associated with a text file does not affect the column,
line, or page counts."
--
Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
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Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-11-04 22:34 Can I treat Current_Output as a file of bytes? Bj�rn Persson
2002-11-05 14:30 ` Ted Dennison
2002-11-05 16:01 ` Bj�rn Persson
2002-11-05 18:13 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG [this message]
2002-11-05 22:14 ` Bj�rn Persson
2002-11-05 22:48 ` Robert A Duff
2002-11-06 0:42 ` Jeffrey Creem
2002-11-06 7:14 ` Dale Stanbrough
2002-11-06 8:45 ` Fraser Wilson
2002-11-08 10:03 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2002-11-05 22:27 ` Ted Dennison
2002-11-06 23:40 ` Randy Brukardt
2002-11-07 2:45 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-11-07 4:04 ` Ted Dennison
2002-11-07 19:01 ` Bj�rn Persson
2002-11-07 21:04 ` Randy Brukardt
2002-11-08 0:03 ` Bj�rn Persson
2002-11-08 1:36 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-11-08 14:53 ` Stephen Leake
2002-11-09 14:33 ` Marin David Condic
2002-11-09 15:26 ` Preben Randhol
2002-11-09 14:36 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-11-10 15:37 ` Marin David Condic
2002-11-08 16:40 ` Bj�rn Persson
2002-11-08 15:55 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-11-08 18:07 ` Bj�rn Persson
2002-11-08 19:09 ` Matthew Woodcraft
2002-11-08 20:34 ` Randy Brukardt
2002-11-08 15:10 ` Ted Dennison
2002-11-08 15:57 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-11-08 16:16 ` Preben Randhol
2002-11-08 17:30 ` Bj�rn Persson
2002-11-08 20:32 ` Randy Brukardt
2002-11-07 0:44 ` Bj�rn Persson
2002-11-07 14:41 ` Ted Dennison
2002-11-07 17:41 ` Bj�rn Persson
2002-11-09 11:37 ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-11-06 8:26 ` Pascal Obry
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2002-11-06 5:54 Grein, Christoph
2002-11-07 6:28 Grein, Christoph
2002-11-07 17:04 ` Bj�rn Persson
2002-11-07 19:05 Kees de LezenneCoulander
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