stdio buffer flushing (was: Lattice C 4.0 bugs)

Karl Heuer karl at haddock.ima.isc.com
Fri Aug 19 04:52:52 AEST 1988


In article <2458 at sugar.uu.net> peter at sugar.uu.net (Peter da Silva) writes:
>Even better would be to adopt the Berkeley stdio convention, and have
>filbuf on an interactive stream do a flush on all interactive output
>streams. That way you get the correct result when you print a prompt,
>and you don't have an extra check on every character output.

ANSI has blessed this convention.

Karl W. Z. Heuer (ima!haddock!karl or karl at haddock.isc.com), The Walking Lint



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