[Spread-users] Spread output different when redirected?

[John Lane Schultz]

Matt Garman wrote:
> So, my current hypothesis is that, by default, the OS must define the
> buffering behavior as _IOFBF (i.e. full buffering).

For stdout I believe the typical OS behavior is to use _IOLBF (line buffered) at 
least when it is attached to a terminal.  Maybe the OS realizes you are 
redirecting to a file and therefore uses full bufferring?

Cheers!
John

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