Reading from file/stdin non-blocked?

Gordon Tillman got at mindspring.com
Wed Oct 27 15:30:04 EDT 2004


K I don't know about this:

On Oct 27, 2004, at 14:20, K wrote:

> Can the conditions be or'ed? Like so...
>
>  read from file sPath at sPos until return in kTimeout milliseconds or 
> numToChar(3)
>
> K

You can of course just read a character at a time, accumulating into a 
buffer variable until the result is "eof"...

--g



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