23 Dec
2003
23 Dec
'03
20:25
On Tuesday 23 December 2003 05:07 am, Mark Gray wrote:
Sid Boyce <sboyce@blueyonder.co.uk> writes:
I should also add that ttys0 and ttyp0 etc. are the old BSD style pseudo ttys, and any new code should use the Unix98 ptys. With the old BSD ptys your program has to find an unused pty by trial and error, whereas the Unix98 ptys are auto-magically created for you very simply (see man 4 pts)
What does tty stand for (especially the y:-) Thanks, Jerome