A socket descriptor is a file descriptor; the difference is that the
entry within the file table which is indexed by the file descriptor
has special properties that distinguish sockets from pipes from
serial devices from parallel devices from plain files from
directories from...

In general: a socket descriptor usually _is_ a file descriptor, but
not every file descriptor is a socket descriptor.

Regards,
Nico

--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], rahul dev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> what is difference between socket descriptor and file descriptor???






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