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Problem Note 37227: Incorrect results when using a UNIX named pipe

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If you use a UNIX named pipe to read an external file, the first 4 bytes of the file will be missing.

For example, if the file contains the string abcdefghi, the first 4 bytes (abcd) will be lost, and the value that is read will be efghi.

Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemSAS Release
ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemBase SAS64-bit Enabled AIX9.2 TS2M09.2 TS2M3
64-bit Enabled HP-UX9.2 TS2M09.2 TS2M3
64-bit Enabled Solaris9.2 TS2M09.2 TS2M3
HP-UX IPF9.2 TS2M09.2 TS2M3
Linux9.2 TS2M09.2 TS2M3
Linux for x649.2 TS2M09.2 TS2M3
Solaris for x649.2 TS2M09.2 TS2M3
* For software releases that are not yet generally available, the Fixed Release is the software release in which the problem is planned to be fixed.