setlinebuf(), fork(), and sockets

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From: Asgeir Eiriksson
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 1992 21:52

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When the stdout of a process is connected to a socket, it doesn't
seem to be line buffered. A call to setlinebuf(stdout) is required.

Is it possible to have stdout line buffered without the call to
setlinebuf(stdout)?

Thanks.

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