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From: Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk>
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Subject: Re: editing a binary file
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well, one of my colleagues pointed out a feature of fortran 2003,
which I, being an idiot, have missed. YOu have access='stream'
in f2003, which is all I need. No record separators, just data.

many thanks for all your help and advice.

anton


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