/dev/tty does not work from shell

[Achim Gratz]

Eric Blake writes:
> The same test from the command line:
>
> $ stat -c %i /dev/tty - 0>/dev/tty
> 327680
> 8912896
>
> use any other (already-existing) file to see that the two numbers should
> normally be the same.

Interestingly enough I get exactly the same numbers, both on 32bit and
64bit Cygwin.  Plus the first of those two numbers looks rather
suspicously like its 10*0x8000.


Regards,
Achim.
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