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From: taylor@THINK.COM
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Subject: Re: Linking Libraries/Undefined variables
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Date: 18 Aug 89 15:55:33 GMT
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 guy@auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris) writes:

<- >> You are correct. Tempnam/Tmpnam is a routine in HP-UX C library that lets
<- >> you create temporary files. It is strange that HP Widgets would use a routine
<- >> that is not standardly available ... 

<-"tmpnam" is in POSIX, and "tempnam" isn't.  Given that, it would
<-probably be a good idea to avoid using "tempnam" if you possibly can,
<-since it's less likely to be available in any particular system.
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