Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!mcgill-vision!bloom-beacon!snorkelwacker!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!decwrl!sun-barr!newstop!texsun!convex!convex.COM From: tchrist@convex.COM (Tom Christiansen) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: getting a key from stdin in UNIX Message-ID: <5206@convex.convex.com> Date: 6 Feb 90 21:43:37 GMT References: <22287@mimsy.umd.edu> <4665@rtech.rtech.com> Sender: news@convex.com Reply-To: tchrist@convex.COM (Tom Christiansen) Organization: CONVEX Software Development, Richardson, TX Lines: 16 In article <4665@rtech.rtech.com> mikes@rtech.UUCP (Mike Schilling) writes: >And since this group is comp.lang.c, not comp.lang.c.on_unix, can we not, >while discussing portability: > >1. Assume the existence of lint. I strongly believe that any vendor who gives you a C compiler without lint is ripping you off. It's like not having any brakes or directions on your car. Get on the horn and bitch. --tom -- Tom Christiansen {uunet,uiucdcs,sun}!convex!tchrist Convex Computer Corporation tchrist@convex.COM "EMACS belongs in : Editor too big!"