On Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 11:05:49AM +0300, Alexander V. Lukyanov wrote: > The problem with cat would happen if the terminal stops, e.g. by ^S.
That's how it'd happen with the status line, too. > I think terminal abstraction layer (is it correct term?) is needed. > Then a TtyBuffer can be defined. I don't know. That might be useful, though I'm not sure what it would do over a regular buffered FDStream. I don't think it'd be needed for this ... > Some errors are fatal. E.g. EPERM, ENOENT and many others. Even ftp > protocol errors 5xx are treated as fatal, with some exceptions. Yeah. This one's borderline. (I can probably implement this myself; I'll get back to it later.) -- Glenn Maynard
