From:	Christopher Heng <cyfhsite!chris>
Subject:	Re: bug tmpnam() in djgpp 111m4
To:	djgpp <djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu>
Date:	Wed, 20 Apr 1994 13:58:16 +0800 (SST)
Reply-To:	chris%cyfhsite AT csar DOT csah DOT com

In a previous message, Pierre Willard wrote:

> IMHO tmpnam() should try the following directories in that order :
> 
> 		TMPDIR environment variable
> 		P_tmpdir macro
> 		/tmp
> 		current directory

For a DOS program, I would suggest that the implementation check the TMP and
TEMP environment variables as well, since many DOS/Windows programs require
them to be set.

> Let me know your comments.
> Regards
> Pierre Willard
> 

Regards,

Chris Heng.

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