Can you redirect /dev/tty?

Maarten Litmaath maart at cs.vu.nl
Sat Jul 21 16:17:19 AEST 1990


In article <330 at stubby.UUCP>,
	skip at stubby.UUCP (Skip Koppenhaver) writes:
)...
)Is it possible to redirect input to a program which opens /dev/tty?

This is possible if your operating system has pseudo ttys, e.g. 4.3BSD or
SunOS [34].*.  I have written a program that lets you do what you want,
using such a pseudo terminal.  Email if interested.
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