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Date:      Fri, 19 Jun 1998 19:07:51 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Joel Ray Holveck <joelh@gnu.org>
To:        joelh@gnu.org
Cc:        richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk, imp@village.org, tlambert@primenet.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Bogus errno twiddling by lstat...
Message-ID:  <199806200007.TAA10772@detlev.UUCP>
In-Reply-To: <199806190401.XAA07310@detlev.UUCP> (message from Joel Ray Holveck on Thu, 18 Jun 1998 23:01:30 -0500 (CDT))
References:  <22587.199806172313@cockburn.cogsci.ed.ac.uk> <199806190401.XAA07310@detlev.UUCP>

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> You are technically correct-- but this is not relevant to Jordan's
> issue, because of the distinction between system calls and library
> routines.  You quoted the intro to system calls.  In Jordan's example,
> there was an error in a system call (specifically,
> open("/etc/malloc.conf",...))-- but it is handled by the printf()
> library routine.

s/Jordan/Terry/g

All due apologies to Jordan and Terry.

Best,
joelh

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