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Storage via file input and output in Pascal (Leestma & Nyhoff Section
6.2). You may also want to read through Section 6.1 first just to make
sure that you understand how to perform input and output with the user
through read/readln and write/writeln respectively: [PowerPoint]
[Acrobat]
Optional teaching material
Binary files: What are they? How they differ from text files?
Files of the built-in types (e.g., a file of real vs. a text file) and files
of composite types (e.g., a record that was defined by the programmer).
Background / Sources of additional information
Pascal Programming and Problem Solving by Leestma S. and Nyhoff L. 4th
Edition (Macmillan Publishing Company).
Pascal an Introduction to the Art and Science of Programming by Savitch
W.J. (The Benjamin / Cummings Publishing Co., Inc.).
The link to the online
documentation for the GNU Pascal compiler (since you will be using the GNU
Pascal compiler 'gpc'). You may also be interested in browsing the rest
of the site
as well.