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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting How to quickly substitute pattern within certain range of a huge file? Post 303017475 by Corona688 on Wednesday 16th of May 2018 01:19:10 PM
Old 05-16-2018
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Originally Posted by yifangt
This is one of what I wanted to confirm.
To explain the exact problem: You can't insert data into the middle of a file, just overwrite it from that point forwards. So you can't edit without completely overwriting everything after that point, unless your data is made of fixed-size records.
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fixed(3alleg4)							  Allegro manual						    fixed(3alleg4)

NAME
fixed - Fixed point integer to replace floats. Allegro game programming library. SYNOPSIS
#include <allegro.h> typedef long fixed DESCRIPTION
This is a fixed point integer which can replace float with similar results and is faster than float on low end machines. Read chapter "Fixed point math routines" for the full explanation. SEE ALSO
, ex12bit(3alleg4), ex3buf(3alleg4), ex3d(3alleg4), excustom(3alleg4), exfixed(3alleg4), exrotscl(3alleg4), exspline(3alleg4), exsprite(3alleg4), exstars(3alleg4), exupdate(3alleg4) Allegro version 4.4.2 fixed(3alleg4)
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