From: elric AT wheel DOT dcn DOT davis DOT ca DOT us (Jeffrey Taylor)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Bug in `fstream' class
Date: 11 Feb 1997 17:26:21 GMT
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Ian Miller (itmiller AT dra DOT hmg DOT gb) wrote:
: Jerzy DOT Witkowski AT ii DOT uni DOT wroc DOT pl (Jerzy Witkowski) writes:
: 
: > 
<snip>
: I do still have one problem however. The get and put "streamposes" returned
: by tellg() and tellp() are always the same. I think they should be
: independent.
: 
: Any suggestions? ;-)

The C++ standrard library seems to be moving away from tellp and tellg.
Look at Plauger's The (Draft) Standard C++ Library.  The whole random
access mechanism has changed.

Jeff T