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From: kre@munnari.oz (Robert Elz)
Newsgroups: comp.bugs.4bsd
Subject: Re: read() from tty has fencepost error
Message-ID: <1736@munnari.oz>
Date: Wed, 1-Jul-87 15:19:23 EDT
Article-I.D.: munnari.1736
Posted: Wed Jul  1 15:19:23 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 4-Jul-87 06:09:33 EDT
References: <648@haddock.UUCP> <6040@brl-smoke.ARPA> <13048@topaz.rutgers.edu>
Organization: Comp Sci, Melbourne Uni, Australia
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Summary: this is wrong in bsd, right in sysV (apparently)

In article <13048@topaz.rutgers.edu>, ron@topaz.rutgers.edu (Ron Natalie):
> Does the following on Berkeley UNIX (SUN 3.2):
	...
>   note that it doesn't read the keyboard between the last two printfs.

that's wrong.

> on both a 3B20 running Sys VR2v3 and a 3B2 running Sys VR3
	...
> ...at this point it waits for you to type more input...

that's right.

Sys V is clearly right here, and bsd is wrong, and it should be fixed.
(And for anyone who doesn't know, I'm hardly a Sys V supporter).

kre