Set file size in SYSV

[Chris Torek]

In article <18lG02Em4aQn01 at amdahl.uts.amdahl.com> kucharsk at uts.amdahl.com
(William Kucharski) writes:
>int
>ftruncate(fd, length)
[much deleted]
>	if (filebuf.st_size < length) {
>		/* extend file length */

The 4BSD ftruncate() call will not extend files.  (If it did,
it would probably have been called `fsetsize'; and a function
like this one should probably be so called.)
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