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- From: bad@generics.ka.sub.org (Christoph Badura)
- Subject: Re: SVR4 batch bug: extra newlines - fixed yet?
- Organization: Generics GmbH
- Date: Mon, 14 Sep 1992 13:04:11 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Sep14.130411.2271@generics.ka.sub.org>
- References: <1992Sep4.195721.1@cc.helsinki.fi> <jrh.715630665@mustang>
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- jrh@mustang.dell.com (Randy Howard) writes:
- >>When I run this on ICL and Unisys SVR4 machines, the file bug-results
- >>contains the three lines as expected, BUT THERE ARE SEVERAL EXTRA
- >>NEWLINES - THE FILE bug-results CONTAINS 7 LINES INSTEAD OF JUST THREE!
-
- >I just tried this on Dell SVR4v4 (Issue 2.2) and it produces the desired
- >three lines of output.
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- It in the 4.0.3 source. In the function copy() in at.c is a call to
- puts() that should have been a call to fputs().
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- That precludes a workaround.
-
- --
- Christoph Badura
- bad@generics.ka.sub.org
-