[Info-vax] Request description of UFS for VMS person

[JF Mezei]

Bob Eager wrote:

> It isn't the C RTL in my case because I used the open() system call, 
> rather than fopen(), specifically to exclude that. The check is either 
> in the kernel (most likely) or in the glue code for open() (highly 
> unlikely).

You need to use SYS$OPEN and then SYS$READ :-) :-) :-)

DOes Unix have the equivalent of SET FILE <mumble> /NODIRECTORY  to
convert a directory file into a normal file ?