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Article #5679Re: Indicating end of file
From: Rev. Ben A. Mesander
Date: Sun, 07 Oct 1990 12:23
Date: Sun, 07 Oct 1990 12:23
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>In article <14935@cbmvax.commodore.com> jesup@cbmvax.commodore.com (Randell Jesup) writes:
[...]
> There is no "end of file" character in amigados.
[...]
What is ctrl-\ then? Does it not indicate EOF to a stream that is connected
to a console at least? (Yes, I realize that the character is not put as the
last character in a file ala CP/M ctrl-Z).
>--
>Randell Jesup, Keeper of AmigaDos, Commodore Engineering.
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>Common phrase heard at Amiga Devcon '89: "It's in there!"
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!decwrl!sdd.hp.com!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!unmvax!uokmax!servalan!epmooch!ben From: ben@epmooch.UUCP (Rev. Ben A. Mesander) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: Indicating end of file Message-ID: <ben.2920@epmooch.UUCP> Date: 7 Oct 90 12:23:42 GMT References: <924@ucsvc.ucs.unimelb.edu.au> <1990Sep23.174736.16118@lavaca.uh.edu> <83986@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> <14646@cbmvax.commodore.com> <MWM.90Sep25180852@raven.pa.dec.com> <14669@cbmvax.commodore.com> <1990Oct3.172801.26802@jato.jpl.nasa.gov> <14935@cbmvax.com Lines: 18