From: huang AT mnsinc DOT com (Szu-Wen Huang) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++,comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Can not reset an open ifstream file. Followup-To: comp.lang.c++,comp.os.msdos.djgpp Date: 20 Sep 1996 13:03:16 GMT Organization: Monumental Network Systems Lines: 9 Distribution: world Message-ID: <51u4mk$eqe@news1.mnsinc.com> References: <51qo44$e2 AT lion DOT cs DOT latrobe DOT edu DOT au> NNTP-Posting-Host: user2.mnsinc.com To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Cs3prj Group 04 (cs3prj04 AT lion DOT cs DOT latrobe DOT edu DOT au) wrote: : After running the below program I would be perfectly justified in saying : that the fools who designed the iostream/fstream classes have provided no : means of reseting an open file so that it can be read again. [...] Before you accuse another of foolishness, perhaps you will be so wise as to keep C++ out of comp.lang.c? We hardly care what iostream does. Thank you.