On 9/23/18 2:46 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > Chet Ramey wrote: >> It's that bash sets stdout and stderr to be line-buffered, not anything >> printf-specific. > > Shouldn't bash set stdout buffering based upon the output descriptor > being a tty or not the same as other libc stdio behavior?
It's been so long (25+ years) I forget why we did it. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU c...@case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/