From: dewar@merv.cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
Subject: Re: Trouble w/ End_Error exception in Integer_Text_IO
Date: 1997/06/21
Date: 1997-06-21T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dewar.866896994@merv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 01bc7c33$c23a2ca0$LocalHost@xhv46.dial.pipex.com
Nick Roberts said
<<Such an option isn't workable for UNIX (I think) because the kernel
converts the ^D into a 'hard' EOF (read returns 0). There could always be
an option to ignore EOF altogether (but never as a default).
>>
A program can certainly put stdin into raw mode if that is what it wants.
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1997-06-16 0:00 Trouble w/ End_Error exception in Integer_Text_IO Ha Ha X
1997-06-16 0:00 ` john schneider
1997-06-18 0:00 ` Nick Roberts
1997-06-20 0:00 ` Do-While Jones
1997-06-21 0:00 ` Robert Dewar [this message]
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