On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 07:23:43PM -0500, Derek Robert Price wrote: >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >Hash: SHA1 > >Larry Jones wrote: > >>Derek Robert Price writes: >> >>>Yep, it just needed fflushes. Working patch attached. Comments before >>>I commit? >> >> >>fflush()/close() is a no-no -- you want fclose() instead. Once you've >>attached a stream to a file descriptor, you have to be very careful >>about what you do to the file descriptor -- it's best to only use the >>stream from then on. > > >Why, if you don't mind me asking? I couldn't find a man page for a file >descriptor flush - is there some way I could have flushed the pipe >without attaching the stream?
fsync() or fdatasync() should do what you want here. Although you _should_ be able to mix stream and fd operations normally - stdio is meant to do the right thing AFAIK. But now I can't find the reference I had that said so, of course. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Into the distance, a ribbon of black Stretched to the point of no turning back
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