Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead?

From	glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.c
Subject	Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead?
Date	2014-04-02 23:18 +0000
Organization	Aioe.org NNTP Server
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Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> wrote:

(snip, I wrote)

>> I don't know that any Unix compilers will accept /dev/tty as
>> an input file. I did once with TOPS-10 and Fortran-10 on a
>> PDP-10 compile direct from terminal input. If you make any
>> mistakes, you have to start over, so it helps to have a small
>> program.
 
> I don't know of any that don't:

Last time I tried, the compiler required a .c extension.
Seems that gcc doesn't require that any more.

How about compilers other than gcc?
 
> % gcc -x c -o hello /dev/tty
> #include <stdio.h>
> int main(void) { puts("hello"); }
> % ./hello
> hello

-- glen

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How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? rivkaumiller@gmail.com - 2014-03-30 19:04 -0700
  Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2014-03-30 22:31 -0400
    Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? rivkaumiller@gmail.com - 2014-03-30 19:43 -0700
      Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2014-03-30 23:09 -0400
  Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? rivkaumiller@gmail.com - 2014-03-30 19:35 -0700
  Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? rivkaumiller@gmail.com - 2014-03-30 19:47 -0700
    Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? "BartC" <bc@freeuk.com> - 2014-03-31 11:53 +0100
      Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2014-03-31 17:50 +0000
        Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com> - 2014-03-31 18:55 +0000
          Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? "BartC" <bc@freeuk.com> - 2014-03-31 22:51 +0100
            Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com> - 2014-03-31 22:46 +0000
              Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? "BartC" <bc@freeuk.com> - 2014-04-01 00:03 +0100
              Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2014-03-31 20:33 -0400
                Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? "BartC" <bc@freeuk.com> - 2014-04-01 09:35 +0100
                Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2014-04-01 07:35 -0700
                Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? "BartC" <bc@freeuk.com> - 2014-04-01 17:19 +0100
                Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2014-04-01 10:14 -0700
                Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? "BartC" <bc@freeuk.com> - 2014-04-01 18:59 +0100
                Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2014-04-04 00:29 -0700
                Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? "BartC" <bc@freeuk.com> - 2014-04-04 12:35 +0100
                Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? Seungbeom Kim <musiphil@bawi.org> - 2014-04-08 11:48 -0700
                Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2014-04-08 15:52 -0700
                Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2014-04-02 18:38 +0000
                Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2014-04-02 11:48 -0700
                Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2014-04-02 23:18 +0000
                Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com> - 2014-04-03 00:05 +0000
                Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2014-04-02 21:12 -0400
                Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2014-04-02 19:16 -0700
                Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2014-04-03 03:16 +0000
                Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2014-04-02 15:07 -0400
                Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2014-04-01 23:00 +0100
                Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? Seungbeom Kim <musiphil@bawi.org> - 2014-04-08 11:56 -0700
            Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-04-01 02:14 +0300
            Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2014-04-01 04:52 +0000
              Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? "BartC" <bc@freeuk.com> - 2014-04-01 09:56 +0100
  Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2014-03-30 22:49 -0400
  Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2014-03-30 22:58 -0400
    Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? rivkaumiller@gmail.com - 2014-03-31 09:10 -0700
      Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2014-03-31 12:25 -0400
      Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2014-03-31 10:56 -0700
  Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2014-03-30 23:09 -0400
  Re: How to modify ((c=getchar())!=NULL) to use fscanf or scanf instead? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2014-03-31 08:55 -0700

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