Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!ncis.llnl.gov!helios.ee.lbl.gov!pasteur!ucbvax!hplabs!hp-pcd!hpcvca!charles From: charles@hpcvca.HP.COM (Charles Brown) Newsgroups: comp.os.minix Subject: Re: What should [fs]scanf return? Message-ID: <5870008@hpcvca.HP.COM> Date: 25 Jan 89 18:27:34 GMT References: <588@forty2.UUCP> Organization: Hewlett-Packard Co., Corvallis, Oregon Lines: 14 > Minix-ST 1.1* BSD 4.2 I think it should be > 1 1 1 > 1 -1 0 > 3 2 2 > 3 -1 0 > UUCP: ...mcvax!cernvax!forty2!poole Simon Poole For what it is worth, HP-UX 6.2 on an HP9000s350 gives the BSD4.2 results. The man page implies (but does not state) that this routine comes from SYS5. However, HP-UX contains enough BSDisms that I am not sure. -- Charles Brown charles%hpcvca@hplabs.hp.com Not representing my employer.