1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/unixish.h b/unixish.h
index e4687ce50f..6cb748f4e3 100644
--- a/unixish.h
+++ b/unixish.h
@@ -42,6 +42,14 @@
  */
 #undef USEMYBINMODE
 
+/* Stat_t:
+ *	This symbol holds the type used to declare buffers for information
+ *	returned by stat().  It's usually just struct stat.  It may be necessary
+ *	to include <sys/stat.h> and <sys/types.h> to get any typedef'ed
+ *	information.
+ */
+#define Stat_t struct stat
+
 /* USE_STAT_RDEV:
  *	This symbol is defined if this system has a stat structure declaring
  *	st_rdev