Answering msg from Paul Edwards to Frank Adam,
on Tuesday January 16 1996 at 22:38

 FA>> So would you consider using editgets from snippets instead of
 FA>> gets() ?
 PE>> Sorry, I don't know that function.  It is unlikely to be
 PE>> portable.  I use fgets() from stdin.  BFN.  Paul.

 FA>> Bob Stout would give you hell if he saw this ;)

 PE> Bob Stout is a dickhead.  Is he still going "void main" or has
 PE> he finally figured out how to write a "hello world" program in
 PE> C?  He's the last of the great Borland Fan Bum Chums.

?? I think you have the wrong guy. Bob pushes compliant ANSI/ISO *very*
strongly, and a large amount of the snippets provide portable replacements
for typically non-portable compiler-specific functions.

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