tanner@ki4pv.uucp (Dr. T. Andrews) (12/12/87)
In article <10699@brl-adm.ARPA>, LEYON_C%DICKINSN.BITNET@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU (Leyon, Chris) writes:
) [quote from K&P describing opening of /dev/tty for read/write & using
) dup(2) to form stdin, stdout] ... concluding:
) Therefore, your standard input is writable
This, of course, is not true if you are using pipes or re-direction.
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