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From: noer AT cygnus DOT com (Geoffrey Noer)
Subject: Re: pause()
24 Feb 1998 08:53:19 -0800 :
Message-ID: <199802232249.OAA27029.cygnus.gnu-win32@rtl.cygnus.com>
References: <3 DOT 0 DOT 32 DOT 19980223200905 DOT 007dcda0 AT pop DOT ihug DOT co DOT nz>
To: uecasm AT geocities DOT com (Gavin Lambert)
Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

Gavin Lambert wrote:
> 
> The program prefers to use virtual timers if possible (using setitimer &
> getitimer); are they available somewhere?
> 
> As part of its timer routines, it sets a SIGALRM handler, calls alarm(),
> and then pause().  pause() has a prototype in the standard headers (in
> sys/unistd.h), but ld reports that it cannot find the routine in the library.

alarm, pause, setitimer, getitimer are all included in upcoming b19.

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Geoffrey Noer
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