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- From: bbs-artmoore@jwt.UUCP (arthur moore)
- Subject: Re: RELative files on the 1541
- Reply-To: bbs-artmoore@jwt.UUCP
- Organization: The Matrix
- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 03:46:21 GMT
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- peterb@gu.uwa.edu.au (Peter Broadribb) writes:
-
- > I'm having a problem with relative files. Sometimes the end of a record
- > in the rel file doesn't get written on to the disk so when it's read
- > back the drive reads the beginning of the next file too. It happens
- > with large records. Does anyone have a solution?
-
- Most problems with relative files are cured by making sure you set the
- record position "p" before and after every read or write... perhaps this
- will aid you.
-
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