As per your instructions: Here is the code
fragment with your suggested changes:
;============================================
fp: open/read/binary/direct %TestBin.txt ;
fp: skip fp 10
print to-string buffer: copy/part fp 10
close fp
>> do %BinFile.r
abcdefghij
This is on Win NT 4.0
What type of machine are you using?
Did it actually work for you.
Thanks for looking at this!
Tim
At 08:49 AM 7/17/00 +0200, you wrote:
>> Hi Jim:
>> That part worked thanks! However, if have not gotten
>> the results that I had hoped for.
>> I had assumed that skip fp 10 would take me to offset
>> 10. It appears that it has not.
>>
>> TestBin.txt contains the characters:
>> "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz"
>>
>> The following code :
>> ;===============================================================
>> fp: open/read/direct/binary %TestBin.txt
>> skip fp 10
>
>Use
> fp: skip fp 10
>
>> print to-string buffer: copy/part fp 10
>> close fp
>> ;===============================================================
>> produces:
>>
>>
>The result you will be looking for in buffer
>will be "klmnopqrst"
>
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