From:	Charles Sandmann <sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: gawk 3.1.1: bug in stdout redirection on WinNT 4.0
Date:	Tue, 13 May 2003 17:46:18 CDT
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FYI - adding lseek(1, 0, SEEK_END) to the beginning of the program 
will work around the bug (if you can't run from bash) on WinNT 4
and Win2K.  Thinking about how to get this into next 2.04 build.

(There are bad bugs in NT and Win2K's seek handling on the pre-opened
handles!)

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