Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!dino!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!osiris.cso.uiuc.edu!gordon From: gordon@osiris.cso.uiuc.edu (John Gordon) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: The name of COM1 port in "fopen" Message-ID: <1990Jul23.160055.29556@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: 23 Jul 90 16:00:55 GMT References: <604@axiom.maths.uq.oz> Sender: usenet@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (News) Distribution: comp Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana Lines: 14 I'm not sure, but I think the beast you're looking for is stdaux. It is an automatically-opened file pointer, like stdin & stdout. It is mentioned on pages 60 - 64 of the MSC 5.1 Runtime Library Reference manual, but it never says exactly what it is. Hope this helps. --- John Gordon Internet: gordon@osiris.cso.uiuc.edu #include gordon@cerl.cecer.army.mil #include GEnie: j.gordon14