[R] detecting EOF on connection?

[Andy Jacobson]

Hello,

        Is there an easy way of determining whether one has reached
        the end-of-file when reading a connection?  I am reading a
        binary file and I would like to know when the read fails.

        Thanks,
                Andy
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Andy Jacobson

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