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Re: [Texmacs-dev] Re: Privacy considerations
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Re: [Texmacs-dev] Re: Privacy considerations |
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Wed, 10 Sep 2003 17:36:50 -0400 (EDT) |
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Joris van der Hoeven wrote:
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> All temporary files are now created in ~/.TeXmacs/system and
> most of them in ~/.TeXmacs/system/tmp.
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> Now I agree more or less with what you say below.
> However, I don't know of any safe Unix command which
> creates temporary file names for me.
I /believe/ mkstemp was created for this express purpose.
There was the "mktemp" function which newer compilers accuse of being
insecure by issuing a warning to that effect, and suggesting that one use
mkstemp instead.