Trouble readn' and writn' in C

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in article <3037 at csd4.milw.wisc.edu>, mag2 at csd4.milw.wisc.edu (Michael A Gorski) says:
$ I am writing a program in Turbo C 1.5 and am having trouble writing
$ structures to a disk file.
$ When I just do a DOS type file (yes I know it isn't a text file) the char
$ fields in the struct are off by 1. 

Sounds like problems with word aligned data when you want byte aligned
data. Check the manual, there should be a compile line option
to control this.

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