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misc.readfile - Function

	Package	utility
	Module	misc
	Tool	misc

reads a file into a buffer

Synopsis
readfile(file)

Description
The file is read into a buffer. This is useful for reading binary files, for example.

Arguments

file		File name
		Allowed:	String

Example

- buff:=dms.readfile("/export/home/estella/AIPS/DATA/CAD000000.0B4;")

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