Re: A portable code question

Assuming you're using file streams to write to the pipe, fflush() will do
the trick.

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> Subject: [HACKERS] A portable code question
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> In the little fix I came up with for psql last night, I need to be able
> to ensure that something sent to a pipe (and then to stdout) completes
> before issuing the prompt directly to stdout.
>
> I did this with: "system ('sleep 1');", but I'm fairly sure that is
> not portable nor does it ENSURE completion.
>
> What's the proper way to do this? And what's a good book on writing
> portable code?
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> Mike Nolan
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