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- From: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn)
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- In article <384@longway.TIC.COM> std-unix@uunet.uu.net writes:
- >.... Supplement B also includes symbolic links, truncate(), ftruncate(),
- >putenv(), clearenv(), getpass(), seekdir(), telldir(), chroot(), fchmod(),
- >fchown(), and fsync().
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- We deliberately left seekdir() and telldir() out of IEEE Std 1003.1,
- because they cannot be reliably implemented in all reasonable UNIX-based
- environments. I wish people would quite trying to second-guess the
- original work.
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- Volume-Number: Volume 17, Number 17
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