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SubjectRe: proc suggestion
Wolter wrote:
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> Make /proc work so that when you open files under it in binary mode you
> get binary data better suited for programs and when in text mode, human
> readable nicely formatted ascii text. Now wouldn't that be great?

not a bad idea, but how would one export knowledge of the structure
layouts for multiple-element files, /proc/sys/dev/cdrom/info for
example.

ron

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