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Re: Does anyone have the source for a PD cp?

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From: Frederick M. Avolio
Date: Tue, 01 Jul 1986 18:28
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> Does anyone have the source code for a Public Domain cp?  I'm wanting to
> write one for my IBM AT to compile and use under DOS, but I don't have the
> slightest idea how to do it right.  Thanks in advance.

Egad!  You don't have a degree in computer science, do you? 

Ok...

open first file (checking for errors ... bailout if necessary)
creat second file (checking for errors ... bailout if necessary)
while (read a buffer from first file) is greater than 0,
	write a buffer to second file (check for errors..)
exit


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From: avolio@decuac.DEC.COM (Frederick M. Avolio)
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Subject: Re: Does anyone have the source for a PD cp?
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Date: Tue, 1-Jul-86 14:28:20 EDT
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Posted: Tue Jul  1 14:28:20 1986
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Summary: You kidding?