[Pdx-pm] Some filehandle help needed

Austin Schutz tex at off.org
Tue Aug 7 11:50:15 PDT 2007


On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 11:10:47AM -0700, Kyle Dawkins wrote:
> Thanks for the tip.
> 
> Cross-platform is not really relevant to me; it only needs to work in  
> OSX.
> 

	But it is relevant for this reason: dealing with ttys is slightly
different on each unix platform. Unless you know the ins and outs of how ttys
act on your specific platform using a shim library may save you headaches.

> I am more curious as to why I can't create the filehandle and return  
> it, but if I do it inline, it works fine... anyone?
> 

	Not sure. It looks sane enough from here.


	Austin


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