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Re: cent problems (other than register)

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From: David Langdon
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1987 11:53
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in article <24033@sun.uucp>, guy%gorodish@Sun.COM (Guy Harris) says:
> 
>> > I have tried to compile cent on both SysV (v3) and SCO Xenix sys V, and
>> > both told me that TIOCOUTQ was undefined.  How is it defined?  I am sure
>> > there's
> 
>> Use TIONREAD in place of the TIOCOUTQ define.
> 
> Not unless TIONREAD, despite its name, tells you how many characters are
> buffered for output, rather than telling you how many are buffered
> for input.
> 
> Furthermore, under vanilla S5, neither TIONREAD nor TIOCOUTQ are
> defined at all.
> 
> 	Guy Harris
> 	{ihnp4, decvax, seismo, decwrl, ...}!sun!guy
> 	guy@sun.com

My system has TIONREAD defined as being usable against any file descripter
and can be used against input as well as output. True, it may not be available
on many UN*Xes, my version (AIX - a collection of many dialects) does.

-- 
David Langdon    Rabbit Software Corp.
(215) 647-0440   7 Great Valley Parkway East  Malvern PA 19355

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Subject: Re: cent problems (other than register)
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