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RE: man isatty (was RE: Character at a time input)


Yes, I've seen it before (thanks for the link, anyway), and I also have
access to another system which has that man page.  I was just wondering
what I need to do to make that man page available on my cygwin
installation as well.
	Igor

On Sun, 25 Aug 2002, Dan Kegel wrote:

> The POSIX man page for isatty is at
>  http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007904975/functions/isatty.html
> I haven't tested it on cygwin.
> - Dan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Igor Pechtchanski
>
> Doesn't seem to work on my system:
>
> # man isatty
> No manual entry for isatty
> #
>
> I have cygwin 1.3.12-4 installed, as
> well as cygwin-doc 1.1-2.  I also have a newlib-man 20020801.  My
> /usr/include/sys/unistd.h contains a prototype for isatty.
> Am I missing something else?
> 	Igor
> P.S. The above are only the packages I've considered relevant.  I can
> provide a full output of cygcheck if needed.
>
> On Fri, 23 Aug 2002, Dan Kegel wrote:
>
> > "man isatty"
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: J. Scott Edwards
> >
> > I have another dumb question: is there a simple way to determine if the
> > stdin is from a terminal or is pipe'd in?
> >
> >   -Scott

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