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fscanf()

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nimaata

nimaata

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Jan 3, 2005
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is there a way to read a file backwards with fscanf?
instead of starting from the beginning (rewind(*ptr)) and going to EOF, is there a way to start at the EOF, and go to the beginning?
 
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No, there is no such way.
You may set read position via seek but it's not a backward i/o.
 
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