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| author | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 1998-11-02 18:57:34 (GMT) |
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| committer | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 1998-11-02 18:57:34 (GMT) |
| commit | 2510d220482fa258d0ffe0d7ed5f5749550fb2bd (patch) | |
| tree | 26d7ba9e615c454dd77ab6a46d831346a555b8d8 /Doc/lib | |
| parent | cab91efd3484e6bae37d4dff3b3d7fde26c81c1f (diff) | |
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Clarify the default buffering for open(). (Comment from Andrew Dalke
<dalke@bioreason.com>).
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex b/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex index 8914883..38e073f 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex @@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ buffer size: 0 means unbuffered, 1 means line buffered, any other positive value means use a buffer of (approximately) that size. A negative \var{bufsize} means to use the system default, which is usually line buffered for for tty devices and fully buffered for other -files.% +files. If omitted, the system default is used.% \footnote{Specifying a buffer size currently has no effect on systems that don't have \cfunction{setvbuf()}. The interface to specify the buffer size is not done using a method that calls \cfunction{setvbuf()}, because |