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Author Re: Need help with reading until one field in multiple records all
Thomas Weidenfeller

2006-12-13, 4:08 pm

ray.steinert@mainline.com wrote:
[...]
> My problem is
> I haven't figured out how to use getline to read the file multiple
> times.

The whole thing sounds more like a job for your OS' equivalent of the
tail(1) command and/or a named pipe, plus some scripting around it.

/Thomas
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