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| author | Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> | 1998-03-19 14:32:08 +0000 |
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| committer | Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> | 1998-03-19 14:32:08 +0000 |
| commit | 838e5ffe9e0071859b635151729192dedbf104a7 (patch) | |
| tree | 0886a5307590f0c708c9d1f7dfab853de0dc26b0 /manual/terminal.texi | |
| parent | 7551a1e5100c596793fa182cd26346ff971d3a4f (diff) | |
Update.cvs/libc-ud-980319
1998-03-19 14:28 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>
* sysdeps/generic/strtok_r.c: Make __strtok_r real name and strtok_r
weak alias.
* sysdeps/i386/strtok_r.c: Likewise.
* sysdeps/libm-i387/i686/s_fdim.S: Make it really work.
* sysdeps/libm-i387/i686/s_fdimf.S: Likewise.
* sysdeps/libm-i387/i686/s_fdiml.S: Likewise.
* sysdeps/libm-i387/i686/s_fmin.S: Likewise.
* sysdeps/libm-i387/i686/s_fminf.S: Likewise.
* sysdeps/libm-i387/i686/s_fminl.S: Likewise.
1998-03-19 Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de>
* intl/localealias.c: Remove unneeded define for strdup.
1998-03-19 13:45 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>
* manual/argp.texi: Adjust for better TeX output.
* manual/arith.texi: Likewise.
* manual/conf.texi: Likewise.
* manual/filesys.texi: Likewise.
* manual/header.texi: Likewise.
* manual/lgpl.texinfo: Likewise.
* manual/math.texi: Likewise.
* manual/message.texi: Likewise.
* manual/pattern.texi: Likewise.
* manual/process.texi: Likewise.
* manual/signal.texi: Likewise.
* manual/socket.texi: Likewise.
* manual/startup.texi: Likewise.
* manual/stdio.texi: Likewise.
* manual/terminal.texi: Likewise.
* manual/examples/rprintf.c: Likewise.
* manual/examples/testopt.c: Likewise.
Patches by Zack Weinberg <zack@rabi.phys.columbia.edu>.
1998-03-19 20:45 Tim Waugh <tim@cyberelk.demon.co.uk>
* posix/wordexp.c (parse_param): Don't immediately stop parsing a
parameter name after seeing a digit if it's enclosed in braces.
Diffstat (limited to 'manual/terminal.texi')
| -rw-r--r-- | manual/terminal.texi | 23 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/manual/terminal.texi b/manual/terminal.texi index 0417a63bd8..bd897ab06e 100644 --- a/manual/terminal.texi +++ b/manual/terminal.texi @@ -73,18 +73,17 @@ The @dfn{terminal input queue} is also sometimes referred to as its @dfn{typeahead buffer}. It holds the characters that have been received from the terminal but not yet read by any process. -The size of the terminal's input queue is described by the -@code{MAX_INPUT} and @w{@code{_POSIX_MAX_INPUT}} parameters; see @ref{Limits -for Files}. You are guaranteed a queue size of at least -@code{MAX_INPUT}, but the queue might be larger, and might even -dynamically change size. If input flow control is enabled by setting -the @code{IXOFF} input mode bit (@pxref{Input Modes}), the terminal -driver transmits STOP and START characters to the terminal when -necessary to prevent the queue from overflowing. Otherwise, input may -be lost if it comes in too fast from the terminal. In canonical mode, -all input stays in the queue until a newline character is received, so -the terminal input queue can fill up when you type a very long line. -@xref{Canonical or Not}. +The size of the input queue is described by the @code{MAX_INPUT} and +@w{@code{_POSIX_MAX_INPUT}} parameters; see @ref{Limits for Files}. You +are guaranteed a queue size of at least @code{MAX_INPUT}, but the queue +might be larger, and might even dynamically change size. If input flow +control is enabled by setting the @code{IXOFF} input mode bit +(@pxref{Input Modes}), the terminal driver transmits STOP and START +characters to the terminal when necessary to prevent the queue from +overflowing. Otherwise, input may be lost if it comes in too fast from +the terminal. In canonical mode, all input stays in the queue until a +newline character is received, so the terminal input queue can fill up +when you type a very long line. @xref{Canonical or Not}. @cindex terminal output queue The @dfn{terminal output queue} is like the input queue, but for output; |