[TUHS] non-Posix input files

[Clem Cole]

I should have added that .1 does not talk about characters.  That was left
to ANSI C

Sent from a handheld expect more typos than usual


On Thu, Mar 27, 2025 at 8:37 PM Clem Cole <clemc at ccc.com> wrote:

> POSIX.1 is clear - a regular file is a sequence of bytes and that is the
> only requirement.   See my previous email where I give the section number
> which is very crisp.
>
> Sent from a handheld expect more typos than usual
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2025 at 8:19 PM Rob Pike <robpike at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> What is a "character" according to POSIX? I suspect it's just a byte,
>> which is a long-outdated definition, the char keyword notwithstanding.
>>
>> -rob
>>
>>
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