learning c

[Chris Torek]

In article <1384 at auspex.auspex.com> guy at auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris) writes:
>... flushing input is generally an action taken on an error, not
>something you do as a matter of course unless you want to make *sure*
>somebody hasn't typed something ahead that they'll regret (cf. "rn",
>which does flush input for precisely that reason).

... *and* which provides a flag (-T) to turn off this behaviour!  Some of
us find ignoring input obnoxious.  If you are going to do it, please
make sure there is a way to defeat it as well.
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