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Directory of devices, semaphores, pipes or queues

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From: Kenneth Porter
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 1990 06:01
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How can I get a list of available bidirectional stream devices
(ie. like COM ports, network sockets, and pipes)?  I want to
have a requestor that shows available ports for some
communications code.
 
Does something like DosFindFirst/DosFindNext exist for devices,
pipes, semaphores, or queues?
 
Ken (shiva@well.sf.ca.us)
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From: shiva@well.sf.ca.us (Kenneth Porter)
Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.programmer
Subject: Directory of devices, semaphores, pipes or queues
Keywords: directory device semaphore pipe queue findfirst findnext
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Date: 29 Nov 90 06:01:23 GMT
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