Hi all, How do I read a binary file in 8bit chunks (hex 0xFF) into a Arexx stream ? Is it even possible? Len P.S. I do not have the Arexx book anymore, just...
... I think the ReadCh() or ReadChar() or something like that allows you to specify number of characters (i.e. number of 8bit chunks) from any input (like a...
Chris & Frank, Thanks. ... Either a buffer or a file that can be saved for later use. ... Wow,,,That's probably in the same place with the Arexx book ????? ...
Hi Guys, Well,,,I gave READCH() a try. I whipped up the following, but man is it slow. It takes about 5 sec. to move 2k. The conversion time is negligible. Any...
Hello twotat2z@... ... Read in more than 1 character at a time. I did some quick checking, and it appears that C2X has a limit of 500 characters, so...
Hoi, ... call open ... ... call open ... ... call writech ... ... The functions open() and writech() does return a value. If you don't read this value back (or...
Hello Speak of the devil ;^) On 11/04/2005, Bernd Gollesch wrote: <snip better script and explanation> Yeah, what he said :^) Later, Bryan -- If Tyranny and...
Hello Bernd, ... BTW: usually you should close the readfile here. but ARexx do that for you if you exit the script :-) ... why you are using the line in =...
Hoi Frank, ... Yeah, you're correct. I missed that one. Just added some errorchecking to give an example. ... I'm doing it this way because if the readch() <...
Hello Bernd, ... just checked and you are right. good to know. thx... BTW: i get your mail twice, one time should be sufficient. ;-) Regards, Frank (Opi) Weber...
Hoi Frank, ... I'm always right ;) It's more important if you're working with readln() and writeln() because otherwise you will always append an empty line to...
Hello Bernd, ... ROFL. ... No this mail was the only one which reach me twice. I don't know what happen... Regards, Frank (Opi) Weber <opionline@...> -- ...
... I do not received some mails, only the answers. Some years ago yahoogroups had simialar problems (depends on the group/server). :-( Regards -- <sb>"Dann...
Bryan, Bernd, Frank Wow, Thanks guys, Plenty to digest here. I didn't include any error checking in the snippet I posted to keep the meat of the problem from...
Hoi Len, ... And if you're sitting in front of an Windows PC you can use this <http://main.aminet.net/package.php?package=misc/emu/winguide.lha> do show...
... And a big part of the ARexx only commands are now programmed by me in regina; for example the C style file handling. It should be available when setting...
Hoi Staf, ... Nice to hear. So I can remove my own ARexx<->Rexx macros in the future. Are this some preparations for an upcomming AROS port? -- cu, Bernd...
Hoi , ... The speedup is negligible in this case. It depends on what you're doing inside the loop. ... It's more importand if you're using readln() and...
Hi Folks, I added the CALLs to readch(), writech(), etc. and increased ther readch() amount to 500. Wow, what a difference. Thanks. For the snippet below, I...
Hoi Len, ... No, the DO clause is not examined for every command inside the loop. It will be executed the first time reaching the loop and then every time the...
... Yes, Bernd. I use the daily digest. I should change that when getting into a discussion. I figured out the TRACE option and see the error of my ways. If...
Hi all, I'm trying to reuse pending requester which was opened using "rtezrequest" finction of rexxreqtools.library. This seems to be impossible. Stuff is done...
