Re: Flushing cache during batch runs

[glen e. p. ropella]

Jae Chan Oh writes:
 > I also wanted to use fflush(). However, fflush needed to have a pointer to
 > STREAM -- which is sort of hidden in swarm library. I could do hacking
 > in swarm library but I would rather try to find "normal" way to do this.

I assume that I'm responding late enough so as to be obsolete [grin];
but I believe "fflush(0)" flushes all buffers associated with the
process.  There's a question in my man pages asking whether Linux
actually works that way (I know solaris, ultrix, and decunix did), 
though.

glen

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