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Date:      Thu, 16 Apr 2009 21:03:52 +0200
From:      Tobias Rehbein <tobias.rehbein@web.de>
To:        Mel Flynn <mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [OT] C programming question: reopen stdin
Message-ID:  <20090416190352.GA5366@sushi.pseudo.local>
In-Reply-To: <200904142107.26678.mel.flynn%2Bfbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net>
References:  <20090414181300.GA3813@sushi.pseudo.local> <200904142107.26678.mel.flynn%2Bfbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net>

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Am Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 09:07:26PM +0200 schrieb Mel Flynn:
> On Tuesday 14 April 2009 20:13:00 Tobias Rehbein wrote:
> 
> > I'm having a little trouble solving a specific problem in C. I want to
> > write a filter which reads data from stdin. After reading the user should
> > be able to interact with the program via stdin.
> 
> Just open(2) /dev/tty. If tty is invalid, then you don't have to expect a user 
> either.

Thanks for this hint. I tried to implement an example. Good someone take a look
at it and tell me if I did it right. Well, at least it works...

The code is here:

        http://gist.github.com/95320

To avoid further spamming of the freebsd-questions mailing list: Could someone
point me to a good place to ask C programming questions?

Regards 

        Tobias



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