Re: 8lgm's SCO "at" hole
John Nemeth (jnemeth@cue.bc.ca)
Sat, 10 Dec 1994 17:23:52 -0800
On Dec 10, 2:22pm, Casper Dik wrote:
} Subject: Re: 8lgm's SCO "at" hole
}
} Getwd() is to getcwd() what gets() is to fgets() [ well, almost ].
}
} When chosing between: getwd(char *buf) and getcwd(char *buf, size_t
} size_of_buf) the choice should be obvious.
I would have to disagree. fgets() can return any amount of data
(potentially GB if connected to a socket or very large file); whereas,
getwd() won't return anything bigger then MAXPATHLEN, so buf can be
sized appropriately.
}-- End of excerpt from Casper Dik