[Info-vax] RMS internals?

[Howard S Shubs]

In article <paul.nospam-F6EADB.17570510082009 at mac.sture.ch>,
 "P. Sture" <paul.nospam at sture.ch> wrote:

> I did a similar exercise with those files in the early 1990s, reading by 
> block and unpacking the records myself.  IIRC the only problem I ran 
> into was that I hadn't realised that records with an odd number of bytes 
> were padded with a null filler byte, presumably so that each record 
> started on a word boundary.

Yes, which I took note of earlier in the thread.  I worked on it a bit 
yesterday and unfortunately left my scratch copy with an unknown bug in 
it. :-o  I'll continue on it today. :-)

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