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From: scs@lokkur.UUCP (Steve Simmons)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.att
Subject: Re: ftruncate and sigsetmask for SysV?
Summary: Ouch!
Keywords: ftruncate sigsetmask 3b1
Message-ID: <1330@lokkur.UUCP>
Date: 23 Apr 89 17:05:47 GMT
References: <14214@duke.cs.duke.edu> <1301@lokkur.UUCP> <1479@auspex.auspex.com>
Reply-To: scs@lokkur.dexter.mi.us (Steve Simmons)
Organization: Inland Sea Software, Ltd.
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In article <1479@auspex.auspex.com> guy@auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris) writes:
>>Here is ftruncate, in full glory.
>
>Uhh, no, it isn't, it's "truncate".  "ftruncate" is harder, since it
>takes a file descriptor, not a path name, as its first argument....

Ouch!  Guy is right.  The function asked for was ftruncate, the one
I supplied was truncate.  Sorry.
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