Henning M�ller-Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> About the example using read(), and generally about functions
> getting input from filehandles, are we to write something about
> binmode here? Maybe a reference to perlfunc?

It's not really necessary to bring in binmode() for the example
using read(), since the result of -s on Windows systems will be
larger than the number of bytes readable and thus all the bytes
will be read.  It's a little icky, but it works fine.

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Keith C. Ivey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Washington, DC

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