On Fri, 26 Mar 1999, Harald Hanche-Olsen wrote:
> + Vince Vielhaber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> | ... and if so, why? What am I missing?
> |
> | I have a .qmail-test containing this:
> | |/usr/local/bin/822header > header && cat > body && exit 99
> | ./file
>
> 822header reads too far. It reads whole blocks of some specific
> number of characters until it finds the end of the headers, printing
> what it found.
>
> If your example were to work, 822header would have to read the file
> one byte at a time, so it could stop as soon as the header is
> finished. I think it might be useful if the program would do this, at
> least optionally.
Yeah, that makes sense. Actually, tho, since it's only the body I
wanted I used 822header.c and modified it to be 822body.c. Works
like a charm :)
Vince.
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