From: Ted Dennison <dennison@telepath.com>
Subject: Re: S'Write and How To Count Bytes
Date: 2000/10/02
Date: 2000-10-02T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
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In-Reply-To: ls5C5.275608$i5.3821851@news1.frmt1.sfba.home.com
In article <ls5C5.275608$i5.3821851@news1.frmt1.sfba.home.com>,
tmoran@bix.com wrote:
> How about dropping the initial byte count and use an end-of-record
> indicator instead, like LF in Text_IO?
>
I believe he had an external hardware device whose command spec he had
to match.
Of course that's a whole other can of worms. You have no control over
how the various 'Write's in your system represent their objects (unless
you use only ones that you wrote yourself).
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2000-09-30 0:00 S'Write and How To Count Bytes Marin David Condic
2000-10-01 0:00 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
2000-10-02 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
2000-10-02 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
2000-10-02 0:00 ` tmoran
2000-10-02 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
2000-10-02 0:00 ` tmoran
2000-10-02 0:00 ` Ted Dennison [this message]
2000-10-02 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
2000-10-11 0:00 ` Nick Roberts
2000-10-11 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
2000-10-03 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-10-06 0:00 ` Randy Brukardt
2000-10-07 0:11 ` Ted Dennison
2000-10-06 0:00 ` Randy Brukardt
2000-10-07 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
2000-10-08 0:00 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2000-10-09 0:00 ` Randy Brukardt
2000-10-11 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
2000-10-02 0:00 ` Dr. Joachim Schr�er
2000-10-02 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
2000-10-06 0:00 ` Charles Hixson
2000-10-02 0:00 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
2000-10-02 6:58 ` tmoran
2000-10-02 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
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2000-10-02 0:00 tmoran
2000-10-03 5:21 ` Marin David Condic
2000-10-03 0:00 Mario Amado Alves
2000-10-03 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
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