On 10/06/2015 11:54 AM, Rich Alderson wrote:

Of course, that's mostly true for those machines restricted to silly
octets as their native data representation. :->

And one finds odd-byte-sized records not infrequently in big iron--and then you have to ask "where do most half-inch 9-track tapes originate?" It ain't from DEC, for sure.

FWIW, my routines don't bother to pad to an even byte boundary.

--Chuck

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