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From: "Török Edwin" <edwin+ml-ocaml@etorok.net>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] portable truncate
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 13:48:12 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51F253EC.6030501@etorok.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51F2536B.5060105@rktmb.org>

On 07/26/2013 01:46 PM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote:
> On 2013-07-26 13:35, Florent Monnier wrote:
>> I would like to know how to truncate a file under MS/Windows.
>> When I use any of the functions Unix.(LargeFile.)[f]truncate I get
>> these exceptions:
>>
>> Exception: Invalid_argument "Unix.truncate not implemented".
>> Exception: Invalid_argument "Unix.LargeFile.ftruncate not implemented".
>>
>> 1) I thought that the module Unix only contains portable things for
>> Windows, so it's not true?
> 
> 
> Well, reading http://caml.inria.fr/pub/docs/manual-ocaml/libref/Unix.html I see:
> Interface to the Unix system
> 
> It seems pretty clear to me...

There is a list of Unix functions that are not implemented on Windows here:
http://caml.inria.fr/pub/docs/manual-ocaml/manual036.html

--Edwin


  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-26 10:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-26 10:35 Florent Monnier
2013-07-26 10:46 ` Mihamina Rakotomandimby
2013-07-26 10:48   ` Török Edwin [this message]
2013-07-26 10:52 ` Daniel Bünzli
2013-07-26 12:02 ` [Caml-list] " Florent Monnier
2013-07-27  7:05   ` David Allsopp
2013-07-27  8:54     ` Florent Monnier
2013-07-27  8:38   ` Adrien Nader
2013-07-27  9:05     ` Adrien Nader
2013-07-27 14:11     ` Florent Monnier
2013-07-27 14:23       ` Adrien Nader
2013-07-27 15:34         ` Florent Monnier
2013-07-27 15:43           ` Adrien Nader
2013-07-27 19:45             ` Florent Monnier
2013-07-27 19:53               ` Adrien Nader
2013-07-27 20:03                 ` Török Edwin
     [not found] ` <20130727181711.65d8456f@kiwi.local.tld>
2013-07-27 14:41   ` [Caml-list] " Florent Monnier
2013-07-27 15:26     ` Adrien Nader
2013-07-27 15:40       ` Florent Monnier

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