Extracted from Pike v7.4 release 35 at 2003-12-09.
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Method Stdio.File()->openpt()


Method openpt

int openpt(string mode)

Description

Open the master end of a pseudo-terminal pair.

See also

grantpt()


Method openpt

int openpt(string mode)

Description

Open the master end of a pseudo-terminal pair. The parameter mode should contain one or more of the following letters:

"r"

Open terminal for reading.

"w"

Open terminal for writing.


mode should always contain at least one of the letters "r" or "w".

See also

grantpt()