From:	Martin Str|mberg <ams AT ludd DOT luth DOT se>
Message-Id:	<200106041203.OAA11068@mother.ludd.luth.se>
Subject:	Re: file append problem
To:	djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
Date:	Mon, 4 Jun 2001 14:03:56 +0200 (MEST)
In-Reply-To:	<3B1AD91B.15461.664B37@localhost> from "Mark E." at Jun 04, 2001 12:40:59 AM
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According to Mark E.:
> I see two solutions:
> 1) Have _flsbuf (and other places where _IOAPPEND is checked) check whether 
> the underlying fd has its append flag set before calling _write.
> 2) Add logic to _write to check whether a file descriptor's append flag is 
> set and take action.

Perhaps there's a third. In dup2 make sure the append flags are in sync?


Right,

						MartinS

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