Re: command line option: $|++

[Peter Scott]

At 11:35 AM 8/15/00 -0700, Nathan Wiger wrote:
>Peter Scott wrote:
> >
> > Can someone knowledgeable on this issue speak to it?
> >
> > Will $| $/ $\ et al be retired, or be valid for some default filehandle?
> >
> > Will there still be default filehandles?
>
>There's been a big debate on the -io list about this. No clear decisions
>yet, but looks like the answer to "default filehandles?" will probably
>be "yes".
>
>Anyone interested in this issue I urge you to take it to -io for
>additional discussion.

I don't want to be in the -io discussion; I just want to know the 
conclusions that might affect -language.  It seems silly to discuss 
command-line options for setting $| here if there isn't going to be a $|.

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Peter Scott
Pacific Systems Design Technologies