From: RLMuller@... (Richard)
Date: 2003-06-06T04:00:58+09:00
Subject: Re: ios.gets doesn't seem to work as advertised

I made a mistake in my post:

> That routine recognized the \r\n delimiter implicitly.  However, it
> surprised me by returning an empty record after the final char(s),
> i.e. the delimiter.  That wasn't mentioned in The Pragmatic
> Programmer's Guide.  Am I misinterpreting anything here?

I forgot to look at the hex version of the file before posting the
above lament.  It turns out the file had an extra \r\n pair at the
end, so it did include an empty record.  Sorry for the false alarm.

Richard