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autoflush en · NOUN

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Etymology

From auto- + flush.

Meanings

1. (uncountable) Automatic flushing of a buffer.
   • If the writer is set to autoflush mode, then all characters in the buffer are sent to their destination whenever println is called. 2001, Cay S. Horstmann, Gary Cornell, Core Java 2: Fundamentals, page 715:
   • With autoflush off, you can easily start generating content, have your code throw it away halfway through, and then issue a redirect. 2002, Dave Rolsky, Ken Williams, Embedding Perl in HTML with Mason:

autoflush en · VERB

Pronunciation

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Etymology

From auto- + flush.

Meanings

1. (transitive) To flush (a buffer) automatically.

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