Mailing List Archive: Antwort: Re: reading files into blocks

[REBOL] Antwort: Re: reading files into blocks

From: sharriff:aina:med-iq at: 8-Nov-2000 7:31


YESSIR IT DOES HELP!!

Thanks

Sharriff Aina
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Sharriff wrote:
> can someone tell me how to read files as files into blocks?:
>
> [ file.txt file.zip file.gif file.jpg ]
>
> using:
> fileblock:  read/binary  %file.zip
>
> stores binary data which I cannot parse.
>
> Ideas?

map [ file.txt file.zip file.gif file.jpg ] func [file] [read/binary file]

The result will be a block with four big chunks of binary data.

I hope that helps!

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