[Ifile-discuss] Re: Short writeup on ifile

[Sam Falkner]

"Clemens Fischer" <address@hidden> writes:

> "Karl Vogel" <address@hidden>:
> 
> > http://www.dnaco.net/~vogelke/.../Filtering_Spam/
> 
> a few remarks:
> 
>       8  tmp=$tag.$RANDOM.tmp                                                 
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>       9  good=$tag.$RANDOM.good                                               
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> 
> i think mktemp(1) would be better here, because it assures unique file
> names.

Not all systems have mktemp.  My Solaris 9 system doesn't have a
command-line way to do mktemp.  At least, none that I know of.

- Sam