From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!npoiv!npois!houxm!ihnp4!ihuxl!veach Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Title: Re: sdb and setbuf Article-I.D.: ihuxl.289 Posted: Wed Dec 8 15:09:38 1982 Received: Thu Dec 9 10:48:59 1982 Removing the setbuf(stdout,NULL); setbuf(stderr,NULL); from sdb will make it run faster.... it will all so make sdb file | tee save fail because the output will not appear until 512 characters get in the output buffer. Michael T. Veach ihuxl!veach