On Monday, December 2, 2002, at 05:01 PM, Tseran wrote: > get_line() and fread_string() functions. Is this possible, or would I > have to re-write those functions to get that capability. Any help > would be appreciated, as this is something I have never even tried to > attempt before. > -- > you would need to rewrite them since they expect to have a file passed to them to read some data from, though you could always modify them to have either a string buffer or a file passed to them to get the data from. passing a string buffer you would just need to skip the reading from the file and possible copy the amount of data being read at a time from the string that was passed. i would suggest you make a copy of the 2 functions and modify them to take a string buffer rather than file and give them a new name maybe like str_get_line() that way you don't have to modify all the current function calls to fit the new scheme. Ron -- +---------------------------------------------------------------+ | FAQ: http://qsilver.queensu.ca/~fletchra/Circle/list-faq.html | | Archives: http://post.queensu.ca/listserv/wwwarch/circle.html | | Newbie List: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/circle-newbies/ | +---------------------------------------------------------------+
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