branch update for HEAD-2003021201

[reactos.git] / lib / msvcrt / stdio / getw.c

diff --git a/lib/msvcrt/stdio/getw.c b/lib/msvcrt/stdio/getw.c
index 119d4e1..6322abc 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/msvcrt/stdio/getw.c
+++ b/lib/msvcrt/stdio/getw.c
@@ -18,13 +18,18 @@ Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.  */
 
 #include <msvcrt/stdio.h>
 
+
 /* Read a word (int) from STREAM.  */
 int _getw(FILE *stream)
 {
   int w;
 
   /* Is there a better way?  */
-  if (fread( &w, sizeof(w), 1, stream) != 1)
+  if (fread( &w, sizeof(w), 1, stream) != 1) {
+    // EOF is a legitimate integer value so users must 
+    // check feof or ferror to verify an EOF return.
     return(EOF);
+  }
   return(w);
 }
+