From: gdb@dbsystems.com gdb@dbsystems.com
Subject: [9fans] truncate syscall
Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2000 12:23:44 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20000410162344.UxY9aVuGd2a5hjg2I0QYnRjyvM1Dgwvu5_rVwB0qnWk@z> (raw)
Yeah wstat, that is what I thought.
Since I have already gone there perhaps I could add that too. Is there any interest in this functionality?
>---- Original Message ---
>From: "Russ Cox" <rsc@plan9.bell-labs.com>
>To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
>Cc:
>Subject: Re: [9fans] truncate syscall
>
> does somebody know if there is a [f]truncate syscall in Plan 9? Or it it is not
> there, may be someone could suggest the similar functionality?
>There is none, and there is no way to
>implement it, as 9P does not support
>such a thing. I suppose if you were
>really dying to have it, you could make
>wstat pay attention to the length, but
>that would be a departure from the
>9P definition.
>Russ
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