Does NEWLINE always flush stdio buffer?
Rahul Dhesi
dhesi at bsu-cs.bsu.edu
Tue Jul 4 14:42:07 AEST 1989
In article <18351 at mimsy.UUCP> chris at mimsy.UUCP (Chris Torek) writes:
I feel the best approach is for applications to set all output files
to `fully buffered', and then to use fflush whenever the output is
supposed to appear. This never produces surprises...
...except under VAX/VMS which, when you run a batch job, interprets
fflush(stdout);
to mean:
printf("\n");
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Rahul Dhesi <dhesi at bsu-cs.bsu.edu>
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