How does a C program know its input is being redirected?
M. Pinghua Young
mpyoung at portia.Stanford.EDU
Thu Aug 16 15:00:13 AEST 1990
I am writing a program that prompts users for various inputs. However,
the user can also put the input in a file and pipe it to my program, or
use input redirection "<". In this case I don't want the program to
prompt anything. Can anyone tell me how to achieve that? Please send
me e-mails. Thank!
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