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by junon 517 days ago
isatty() is spoofed in e.g. Make via PTYs. It's a light check at best and lies to you at worst.
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If make is going to spoof the PTY, it should take responsibility for answering the autocorrect prompt
There's no "prompt". That's not how TTYs work. Make has no idea the program is waiting for any input.