Re: lynx-dev 2.8.2dev1[345] hangs on exit

[dickey]

> Amazingly enough Klaus Weide said: 
> > in _this case_, you may want to leave trace output directed to the screen, 
> > see -tlog, since you're eventually gonna kill lynx with ^\ and can't be 
> > sure a trace file will have everything flushed. 
>  
> Why would going to the screen cause the buffers to be flushed when going to 
> a file wouldn't? 

because (as Klaus cites) stderr isn't buffered, while files are.
  
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