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Re: One for the experts... [message #13377] Fri, 06 November 1998 00:00 Go to previous message
davidf7203 is currently offline  davidf7203
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Registered: August 1998
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Peter Mason, always elegant, writes:

> One for the experts? This is entrapment! But it's interesting; I'll bite
> regardless...

[...excellent analysis snipped...]

I know other people have mentioned it lately, but I just want to
say that I *really* like this newsgroup. :-)

> I don't know IDL/Linux but with IDL/Windows there is another little nasty
> lurking about. If you want to be 100% sure of doing strict BINARY I/O on
> IDL/Windows, you have to open your files with /BINARY,/NOAUTOMODE, otherwise
> things can occasionally go bizarrely wrong.

Seriously!? In what way?

Cheers,

David
davidf@dfanning.com
[Please follow up with e-mail. My news feed is kaput!]

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