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Old November 2nd, 2004, 09:06 AM
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hey peeps

im just in the process of studying for my exam and i came across this question which is the reason im writing this here. anyway, if anyone can help, would appreciate it very much. thanks

explain how you can access the cotrolling terminal in a program without using the standard input, the standard output and the standard error??

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Originally Posted by mile1982
explain how you can access the cotrolling terminal in a program without using the standard input, the standard output and the standard error??

Code:
#include <fcntl.h>
open("/dev/tty0", O_RDWR);

Here's some interesting man pages for you:
man 2 open
man 3 ttyname

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