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From: bobduff@world.std.com (Robert A Duff)
Subject: Re: "Subtract C, add Ada"
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Date: Wed, 25 Jan 1995 12:14:43 GMT
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In article <3g32li$5jd@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM>,
Samuel Mize <smize@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM> wrote:
>This bit of code is based on the assumption that there is a null at
>the end of your string -- oh, but this is a file read.  C guys:
>does C return a null if you getchar at EOF?  Or is this a misplaced
>array idiom?

I believe getchar returns -1 at eof.

- Bob