Reading/Deleting Last Line Of File

[Richard Gaskin]

Jim Bufalini wrote:

> Richard Gaskin wrote:
>
>> But FWIW, I tried your version and it seemed to leave the file
>> unchanged
>
> If your original file ends in a cr then Alex's code would end in absolutely
> no change. ;-)

Thanks, Jim.  I tried it both ways; no change to the file's contents, 
although the mod date gets updated so I know it's trying.

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