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The idea of having two arguments to fread() is presumably to be able to do something else than all-or-nothing when there's a short read.
by Sesse__ 4mo ago
The idea of having two arguments to fread() is presumably to be able to do something else than all-or-nothing when there's a short read.
- chadgpt3 4mo agoYes, it divides the bytes read by the element size to get the return value. Which is the obvious reason you'd pass an element size of 1: you want to know how many bytes were read.