On Saturday, 28 February 2026 at 16:43:27 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
In general, stderr is unbuffered, whereas stdout is buffered.
POSIX has some implied fflush'ing of stdout, mostly having to do with cases where stdin is a terminal. Modern best practices have converged on flushing for yourself at the point where you want the output to be seen.
Andy
