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From: ONM07@DMSWWU1A.BITNET (Julian Reschke)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re:  TOS io redirection bugs
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Date: 9 Feb 90 08:03:02 GMT
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In article <BAMMI.90Feb6182843@curie.ces.CWRU.Edu> Jwahar R. Bammi
writes:
> thats correct, but dales suggestion is still fine. its isatty() that
> needs to be fixed up, so that it does'nt think that PRN: isatty().
> (just out of curiosity, why would someone send stderr to PRN:? why not
> to a file, and then if its really needed, print the file (saves a few
> trees in the process)).
I think that this is a very natural thing to do with stderr. IF we try
to suggest a good method, it should be possible to do all things that
you do with sterr on other OS's. If Atari makes a workings suggestion,
it will be surely incorporated in Gemini 1.2.

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