correct isatty usage
Nagesh Pabbisetty
Pabbisetty.henr at xerox.com
Thu Feb 23 00:17:22 AEST 1989
> I am trying to use this invokation:
>
> if (isatty (stdin))
Use the following segment of code:
if (isatty(fileno(stdin))) {
printf("Hello> ");
fflush(stdout);
}
Reason why (isatty (stdin)) will not work:
isatty requires a file descriptor as an argument but you were trying to
use it with a file pointer.
Hope this helps...
Nagesh
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