Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!bellcore!decvax!decwrl!pyramid!ut-sally!seismo!brl-tgr!gwyn From: gwyn@brl-tgr.ARPA (Doug Gwyn ) Newsgroups: net.lang.c Subject: Re: Need Non-Blocking Terminal Input Fun Message-ID: <2029@brl-tgr.ARPA> Date: Mon, 27-Jan-86 16:45:47 EST Article-I.D.: brl-tgr.2029 Posted: Mon Jan 27 16:45:47 1986 Date-Received: Thu, 30-Jan-86 01:53:56 EST References: <482@kontron.UUCP> <800002@umn-cs.UUCP> Organization: Ballistic Research Lab Lines: 6 How many times have you seen something like the following? > tim.tv_sec = (argc>1)?atoi(argv[1]):3; /* wait for argv[1] seconds */ > /* default is 9 */ Moral: Don't believe comments; check the code anyway.