[ale] old school: pty and tty

Danny Cox danscox at mindspring.com
Fri Jan 31 15:55:26 EST 2003


John,

On Fri, 2003-01-31 at 15:16, John Wells wrote:
> Anyone know any good links to explanations of the differences between pty
> and tty, or a good overview of each?

	This pointer may help.  Also, grab the 'expect' source, and see how
they do it (emacs source will have it, too, but you really don't want to
wade through that much cruft ;-).

http://216.239.39.100/linux?q=cache:_Ons3usu6lMC:www.linuxpowered.com/archive/howto/Text-Terminal-HOWTO-6.html+pty&hl=en&ie=UTF-8

-- 
kernel, n.: A part of an operating system that preserves the
medieval traditions of sorcery and black art.

Danny

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