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From: tbecker@incas.UUCP (Thomas Becker)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++
Subject: Re: ttyname() - question
Message-ID: <2613@incas.UUCP>
Date: 30 Aug 89 08:59:11 GMT
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Organization: University of Kaiserslautern, W-Germany
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jonas@lkbpyr.UUCP (Jonas Heyman) writes:

>	printf("%d",term);
                ^^
yes, of course, use %d ...

Anyway, I have tried the two versions on a Sun 3/60 and found out the same.
The manpage of ttyname(3) says that the function takes a field descritor as
an argument. So I tried to call ttyname(NULL) within test(), and it worked!

>  jonas@lkbpyr.lkb.se 

Thomas

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