end of file characters and open file descriptors

Wonderly gregg at ihlpb.ATT.COM
Sat Dec 31 05:52:06 AEST 1988


In article <9305 at ihlpb.ATT.COM>, I said
> True, EOF on a pipe only happens when all read fd's are closed...

Which should have said...

True, EOF on a pipe only happens when all WRITE fd's are closed...

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