From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 6 13:01:02 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id NAA16773 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 6 Aug 1996 13:01:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from battra.telebase.com (root@battra.telebase.com [192.132.57.100]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA16766 for ; Tue, 6 Aug 1996 13:00:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from wormhole.telebase.com by battra.telebase.com id QAA25986; Tue, 6 Aug 1996 16:00:51 -0400 (EDT) Received: from odo.telebase.com (root@odo.telebase.com [172.16.2.217]) by wormhole.telebase.com (8.7.4/8.6.9.1) with ESMTP id QAA29385; Tue, 6 Aug 1996 16:00:50 -0400 (EDT) Received: from odo.telebase.com.telebase.com (bmc@odo.telebase.com [172.16.2.217]) by odo.telebase.com (8.7.5/8.6.9.1) with ESMTP id QAA14273; Tue, 6 Aug 1996 16:00:46 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199608062000.QAA14273@telebase.com.> Date: Tue, 6 Aug 1996 16:00:44 -0400 (EDT) From: Brian Clapper Subject: Re: ``tgrep'' from Unix Power Tools To: nate@mt.sri.com cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199608061835.MAA28375@rocky.mt.sri.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > That's because those test requires the STDIO package that is used in > the original Unix, which was re-implemented by Chris Torke in 4.4BSD. > If you feel ambitious you could re-write the test using the internals of > the BSD stdio. See perl/perl/doio.c, and look for 'STDSTDIO'. Actually, I'm not at all ambitious, at least w.r.t. this problem. I was merely trying to elaborate on the original question, for clarity. ---- Brian Clapper .............................................. bmc@telebase.com http://www.netaxs.com/~bmc/ ............. PGP public key available on request