/* Open input file */
in_file = xfopen(if_name, "r");
+ /* set the buffer size */
+ setvbuf(in_file, NULL, _IOFBF, 0x8000);
+
/* Get the time stamp on the input file. */
if (stat(if_name, &stat_buf) < 0) {
error_msg_and_die("Couldn't stat file %s", if_name);