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From: fred AT genesis DOT demon DOT co DOT uk (Lawrence Kirby)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: A funny thing happened!
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 97 16:31:12 GMT
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Message-ID: <871576272snz@genesis.demon.co.uk>
References: <33EE4447 DOT 24E09407 AT nospam DOT net> <871305859snz AT genesis DOT demon DOT co DOT uk> <5so44j$2fn AT sjx-ixn8 DOT ix DOT netcom DOT com>
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In article <5so44j$2fn AT sjx-ixn8 DOT ix DOT netcom DOT com>
           firewind AT phonebooth DOT dyn DOT ml DOT org "firewind" writes:

>The compiler is, in no way, in error. stdio functions write (correctly) to
>stdout, while conio functions use BIOS calls or directly touch the hardware
>(I forget which). The stdio functions are therefore unaware that input is
>being attempted, and so output is not flushed. However, outputting a newline
>-is- supposed to flush the buffer automagically.

That's the point though, the buffer wasn't flushed at the newline.

>(BTW, this is dicussed very
>thouroughly (sp) in the FAQ.)

Which FAQ are you referring to (c.l.c has one, c.o.m.d probably has one too)?

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