From: fjh@cs.mu.OZ.AU (Fergus Henderson)
Subject: Re: fread/fwrite problems in b18
3 Jun 1997 03:45:16 -0700
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Bala Amavasai, you wrote:
> 
> Hi! I wonder if anyone can help.  I've written a short program to remove a
> fix sized header (of 512 bytes) from a raw image file. However when I
> compile it and run under gcc b18, I do not get the output I expect. That
> is the output file size is always 30 bytes.

Change your calls to fopen() to open the files in binary mode, e.g.
use `fopen(filename, "rb")' rather than `fopen(filename, "r")',
and similarly use "wb" rather than "w".  Or use binary mode mounts.

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