Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2001 09:20:18 +0300
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> From: sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu (Charles Sandmann)
> Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 12:27:59 -0500 (CDT)
> 
> It seems a simple fix is to put a relative seek of 0 (which gets the
> current position) right after the 2 byte read in _get_magic.  After this
> the seek sets seem to work (at least on NT 4)

Does this mean we need to `lseek (fd, SEEK_SET, 0L)' inside _read, to
avoid breaking following seeks?  Do we need to do that only for handle
0, or for any handle?  What about seeks after a write? do they have
the same problems (with redirected stdout or elsewhere)?