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From: bobmon@iucs.UUCP (RAMontante [condition that I not be identified])
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Subject: Re: Determining the names of devices installed in DOS
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Date: Fri, 16-Oct-87 01:15:28 EDT
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Posted: Fri Oct 16 01:15:28 1987
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Xref: mnetor comp.sys.ibm.pc:9125 comp.lang.c:4947

TurboC's doc. for stat and fstat indicate that they return (among other
things) a bitmask which includes and S_IFREG flag for ordinary files; fstat
also returns S_IFCHR to (redundantly?) indicate a device.