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From: eichin@athena.mit.edu (Mark W. Eichin)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux
Subject: Re: fprintf() weirdness?
Summary: fprintf/fdopen are probably broken...
Keywords: portability fprintf core
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Date: 22 Dec 88 06:00:11 GMT
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Thanks to Carl Smith <cs@sun.com> for the following suggestion:
>>Try attaching a buffer to it with setbuf or setvbuf after the fdopen
>>but before the fprintf.

Adding a setbuf(sfo,NULL); after the sfo=fdopen(s,"w"); solved the
problem. If we ever get sources to libc maybe I can debug the problem,
but at least I can now read my email from the Mac. Progress...

				Mark Eichin
			<eichin@athena.mit.edu>
		SIPB Member & Project Athena ``Watchmaker''