From ... Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!news.teledanmark.no!uninett.no!news.powertech.no!newsfeed1.ulv.nextra.no!nextra.com!uio.no!nntp.uio.no!ifi.uio.no!not-for-mail From: Erik Naggum Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp Subject: Re: How to access a text file in a given line?? Date: 01 Nov 2002 23:10:50 +0000 Organization: Naggum Software, Oslo, Norway Lines: 12 Message-ID: <3245181050826598@naggum.no> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: maud.ifi.uio.no 1036192250 5765 129.240.65.5 (1 Nov 2002 23:10:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@ifi.uio.no NNTP-Posting-Date: 1 Nov 2002 23:10:50 GMT Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.lisp:45458 * frias@cs.nyu.edu (Enrique) | Is there a LISP function I can use to access a text file directly to a | given line? in other words, is there a function that allows to access a | file not as a stream, something like seek() in C??? Please see the standard function `file-position´ in the specification. -- Erik Naggum, Oslo, Norway Act from reason, and failure makes you rethink and study harder. Act from faith, and failure makes you blame someone and push harder.