From:	robk AT cyberway DOT com DOT sg (Rob Kramer)
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	open() / write() doesn't fail on disk full?
Date:	Tue, 27 Apr 1999 14:27:39 +0800
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Hi all,

I noticed that open/write or fopen/fwrite seem to handle my disk running 
out of space as if nothting special is going on. I would expect them to 
bomb and set errno appropriately. Instead, I get return codes which are 
the same as normal operation. Is this a DOS thing?

Thanks!

	RoB

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