HP-UX Reference (11i v2 03/08) - 5 Miscellaneous Topics, 7 Device (Special) Files, 9 General Information, Index (vol 9)

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pty(7) pty(7)
WARNINGS
The slave side cannot indicate an end-of-file condition to the master side.
When using
TIOCREMOTE, a single write()
request to the master side of greater than 256 bytes may
result in multiple smaller records being read from the slave side instead of only one record.
AUTHOR
pty was developed by the University of California, Berkeley.
FILES
/dev/ptym/pty[a-ce-z][0-9][0-9]
master pseudo terminals
/dev/ptym/pty[a-ce-z][0-9][0-9][0-9]
master pseudo terminals
/dev/ptym/pty[a-ce-z][0-9a-f]
master pseudo terminals
/dev/pty[pqr][0-9a-f]
master pseudo terminals
/dev/pty/tty[a-ce-z][0-9][0-9]
slave pseudo terminals
/dev/pty/tty[a-ce-z][0-9][0-9][0-9]
slave pseudo terminals
/dev/pty/tty[a-ce-z][0-9a-f]
slave pseudo terminals
/dev/tty[pqr][0-9a-f]
slave pseudo terminals
SEE ALSO
close(2), fcntl(2), ioctl(2), open(2), read(2), select(2), sigblock(2), write(2), ptsname(3C), signal(5), ter-
mio(7).
HP-UX 11i Version 2: August 2003 − 8 − Hewlett-Packard Company Section 7−−119