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Date:      Wed, 7 Jun 2000 21:01:57 -0700
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Ronaldo Carpio <rncarpio@yahoo.com>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: remove() behavior?
Message-ID:  <20000607210157.B18462@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <20000608012333.19196.qmail@web704.mail.yahoo.com>; from rncarpio@yahoo.com on Wed, Jun 07, 2000 at 06:23:33PM -0700
References:  <20000608012333.19196.qmail@web704.mail.yahoo.com>

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* Ronaldo Carpio <rncarpio@yahoo.com> [000607 18:25] wrote:
> 
> What should the behavior of the remove() stdio function be?  The
> man page says it's an alias for unlink(),  but Linux and Solaris say
> it should unlink() files and rmdir() dirs,  and Stevens' APUE agrees.

The manpage says that our remove():

     The remove() function conforms to ISO 9899: 1990 (``ISO C'').

Can you quote from a standard that says otherwise?  (I don't have
ISO 9899: 1990)

-Alfred


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