don't use wxFile::Eof() (for the reasons explained in the docs now :-) in wxTextFile - this allows it to be used with FIFOs

git-svn-id: https://svn.wxwidgets.org/svn/wx/wxWidgets/branches/WX_2_2_BRANCH@7317 c3d73ce0-8a6f-49c7-b76d-6d57e0e08775
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Vadim Zeitlin
2000-04-29 18:07:33 +00:00
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@@ -160,7 +160,10 @@ in the file.
Note also that this function doesn't work on unseekable file descriptors
(examples include pipes, terminals and sockets under Unix) and an attempt to
use it will result in an error message in such case.
use it will result in an error message in such case. So, to read the entire
file into memory, you should write a loop which uses
\helpref{Read}{wxfileread} repeatedly and tests its return condition instead
of using Eof() as this will not work for special files under Unix.
\membersection{wxFile::Exists}\label{wxfileexists}