On Wed, 19 Apr 2000, Conrad Parker wrote:
> yes, use select(2) [or poll(2)] -- allows you to check on multiple
> file descriptors simultaneously to see which are ready for
> reading/writing; then you go and deal with whichever ones are ready
> at the time; repeat.
This doesn'solve the I/O blocking, does it?
> "Advanced Programming in the Unix Environment" by W. Richard Stevens,
> published by Addison-Wesley and affectionately known as APUE. You
> _need_ this book. Stop reading your email and go to a bookstore and
> buy it. Do it now, you still have a couple of hours before they
> shut.
You said it! You can't get this stuff from man pages.
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