I'm not sure where you got that, however it looks more like it was "left behind". POSIX.1 was complete back in 1990. fts was not included. In fact, its not even on linux. So yes, its certainly a BSD-ism.
Brian > Brian Kolaci writes: > > > scandir() and alphasort() are BSD only API's (and look to be > > simple convenience functions that could be easily coded anyway). > > As for the fts functions, I think they're BSD only, not even > > linux. > > from fts(3): > > STANDARDS > The fts utility is expected to be included in a future IEEE Std > 1003.1-1988 (``POSIX.1'') revision. > > > "Look, it's not a BSD-ism. BSD is just ahead of all the other unices" > :-) > > > > > Rainer > -- > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Rainer Duffner Munich > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Germany > http://www.i-duffner.de Freising > ======================================== > When shall we three meet again > In thunder, lightning, or in rain? > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >
