Binary I/O

fread( buf, size, numItems, fp )

fwrite( buf, size, numItems, fp )

• Examples:

  fread( readBuf, sizeof( char ), 80, stdin );
  
  fwrite( writeBuf, sizeof(struct utmpx), 1, fp );

• Returns number of successful items read or written

• Other functions:

rewind(fp); fseek(fp, offset, kind); ftell(fp);

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