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Article #9883Re: DupLock function
From: Chuck McManis
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 1988 05:34
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 1988 05:34
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In article <218@snll-arpagw.UUCP> (Sam Paolucci) writes:
>Does anybody know if DupLock returns the LOWEST file descriptor that the
>process is not currently using (as the UNIX dup function)? Thanks.
DupLock() does not return a "file descriptor", it returns a BCPL pointer
to some memory it allocated to hold the FileLock structure. Anyway,
it doesn't work in anyway like the UNIX dup() function.
--Chuck McManis
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!ames!oliveb!sun!pepper!cmcmanis From: cmcmanis%pepper@Sun.COM (Chuck McManis) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: DupLock function Message-ID: <70076@sun.uucp> Date: 26 Sep 88 05:34:59 GMT References: <218@snll-arpagw.UUCP> Sender: news@sun.uucp Reply-To: cmcmanis@sun.UUCP (Chuck McManis) Organization: Sun Microsystems, Mountain View Lines: 11