Re: kernel mode printing a file

[Vishal Borker <vishal@naturesoft.net>]

mju s wrote:

> hi,
>  i am some problem while printing the contents of the file with tab 
> spaces in the file from the kernel mode. the tab spaces are converted 
> to junk characteres if i print them inside the kernel mode with the 
> printk.
>
> my code snippet is :
>
> .
> .
> .
>
> fd=openptr("test.txt",O_RDONLY,0666);
> len=readptr(fd,buff,sizeof(buff); 

this is not possible.

>
> printk("%s",buff);
> .
> .
> .
>
> the test.txt file contain only a line of string
> "this    is    test"
>
> the space in between the string is tab spaces.
>
> while i print the output it shows junk.
>
> so any help is appreciated,
> thks,
> mju
>
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