Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!auspex!guy
From: guy@auspex.UUCP (Guy Harris)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: POSIX/v7 equiv for ftruncate?
Message-ID: <824@auspex.UUCP>
Date: 9 Jan 89 21:17:58 GMT
References: <Jan.8.18.06.07.1989.6599@athos.rutgers.edu>
Reply-To: guy@auspex.UUCP (Guy Harris)
Organization: Auspex Systems, Santa Clara
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>...the use of ftruncate (2-BSD) to collapse the file to the appropriate
>size after having written into it.  Is there any POSIX/v7 idiom for this?

No.