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Re: The select() API
Thanks; I had a look and it didn't tell me anything new.
I'm still rather mysified by it ....
"Kalaev, Maxim" wrote:
> I used it for write once.
> Try to read info pages, libc section.
> I know it come with RH distribution.
> (Ctrl+h - i in emacs, or info from cmd line)
>
> @Maxim
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Daniel Feiglin [mailto:dilogsys@inter.net.il]
> > Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2000 10:33 AM
> > To: ILUG
> > Subject: The select() API
> >
> >
> > The select API is documented (among other places) in
> > * Advanced Programming in the Unix Environment, Stevens [1993],
> > pp396-400 for general IPC
> > * TCP/IP Illustrated, Wright & Stevens, [1995], pp 524-533 for sockets
> > The Linux implementation is described in
> > * Linux Application Development, Johnson & Troan [1998], p209-214
> >
> > Problem:
> > In all the above (and other non listed) documentation, the API is
> > demonstrated for reads only.
> > (Stevens, in another place, shows how to use it with out of band data
> > for sockets, but the method is not very different fron an ordinary
> > read.)
> >
> > How does it work for write? The explanations seem clear enough, but I
> > have not been able to find any examples of its use.
> >
> > Does anyone have/know of some (intelligible) source code that uses
> > select() for write?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Dan Feiglin
> >
> >
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