From: Siva Prakasam <siva@360in.com>
Date: 2006-11-28T18:09:51+09:00
Subject: Re: how to write file before EOF

Paul Lutus wrote:
> Siva Prakasam wrote:
> 
>> 
>>    how to write a file before its EOF
>>    by giving some position .
> 
> You do understand that if you write to a file at an arbitrary position, 
> it
> will overwrite was was there before, yes? A insertion, if that is what 
> you
> actually have in mind, is a bit more complicated (but that can also be
> done).
> 
> Look at IO:seek.

thanks for suggestion

  yes, i want to insert a file without overwriting its existing content.
i looked for IO:SEEK_CUR and IO:SEEK_SET which will set the position.but 
it overwrites the existing content. how to do that?

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