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EOF

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(End Of File) The status of a file when its end has been reached or when an instruction or command resets the file pointer to the end.


EOF - End Of File

1. The out-of-band value returned by C's sequential character-input functions (and their equivalents in other environments) when end of file has been reached. This value is -1 under C libraries postdating V6 Unix, but was originally 0.

2. The keyboard character (usually control-D, the ASCII EOT (End Of Transmission) character) that is mapped by the Unix terminal driver into an end-of-file condition.

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The values for T are obtained by combining the output of the individual EOFs (Leoncini and Pielke 2005).
Eliza Moode to Betsy Sandwith, 14 Second Month 1760, Sandwith Papers; William Franklin to "Madam," London, 24 October 1758, EOF Correspondence.
EOF is the most common-method used to pump liquids through microchannels and EOF behavior depends strongly on the surface characteristics of a material.
 
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