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From: eric@grkermi.UUCP (Eric N. Starkman)
Newsgroups: net.lang.c,net.lang.f77
Subject: Re: VAX VMS C / UNIX C Compatibility -- Need Info
Message-ID: <543@grkermi.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 9-Aug-85 15:01:59 EDT
Article-I.D.: grkermi.543
Posted: Fri Aug  9 15:01:59 1985
Date-Received: Mon, 12-Aug-85 23:25:08 EDT
References: <488@rdin.UUCP> <541@grkermi.UUCP>
Reply-To: ens@panda.UUCP (Eric N. Starkman)
Organization: GenRad, Inc., Concord, Mass.
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Xref: linus net.lang.c:5468 net.lang.f77:302
Summary: 

In article <541@grkermi.UUCP> I write:
>				  Consider stat(2), for instance;
>the nature of the VMS file system just doesn't lend itself to
>duplicating that call.

	I just found a copy of the VMS C manual, version 2.0.  They have
implemented the stat call.  The inode is translated to the file id,
the mode is kluged, and they even store some RMS FAB info there.

					-Eric Starkman
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