Stdio buffering question
Greg Pasquariello X1190
gp at picuxa.UUCP
Fri Jun 10 23:04:31 AEST 1988
In article <16124 at brl-adm.ARPA> ultra!wayne at ames.arc.nasa.gov (Wayne Hathaway) writes:
>I hate to bother Wizards with what is probably a very simple question,
>but it stumps me. I have this very simple program that periodically
>does an fprintf(stderr,...) to indicate progress.
>
> Wayne Hathaway ultra!wayne at Ames.ARPA
You can turn buffering off for stderr (or any stream) with setbuf(). The
syntax for stderr is setbuf(stderr, (char *) NULL). (where NULL is 0).
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