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From: Alain Ketterlin <al...@dpt-info.u-strasbg.fr>
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Subject: Re: Strange Behaviour in finding Size of a File
Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2012 20:47:53 +0100
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Keith Thompson <ks...@mib.org> writes:

> Alain Ketterlin <al...@dpt-info.u-strasbg.fr> writes:
>> felix <ckpra...@gmail.com> writes:
>>> if ( stat ( logFile, &results ) == 0 )
>>
>> Use ftell() instead (or lseek() at level 2).
>
> What makes you think that will yield better results,

What makes you think it will not. At least ftell() is C.

> and what is "level 2"?

Unixism. Just ignore it if it hurts you.

-- Alain.