From: guiboud AT netmansys DOT fr (Stiphane Guiboud-Ribaud) Subject: select function 10 Dec 1997 01:46:46 -0800 Message-ID: <348E504C.A47C9A5.cygnus.gnu-win32@netmansys.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------FF1BA966D86F26B38FB09719" To: "gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com" --------------FF1BA966D86F26B38FB09719 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Regarding the Win32 API of the select function, only SOCKET objects could be used within fd_set structure. On UNIX, you can use file descriptor and socket descriptor. * Is the select function in cygnus package provide the same functionality ? * If not, is there function(s) of Win32 API or inside cygnus package to check whether a file handle (as a HANDLE object) is ready to read or to write ? * Do a mailing list exist for the Microsoft Visual C++ compiler ? Stephane Guiboud-Ribaud NETMANSYS S.A. http://www.netmansys.fr/ mailto:guiboud AT netmansys DOT fr http://www.netmansys.com/ --------------FF1BA966D86F26B38FB09719 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Regarding the Win32 API of the select function, only SOCKET objects could be used within fd_set structure.
On UNIX, you can use file descriptor and socket descriptor.
* Is the select function in cygnus package provide the same functionality ?
* If not, is there function(s) of Win32 API or inside cygnus package to check whether a file handle (as a HANDLE object) is ready to read or to write ?
* Do a mailing list exist for the Microsoft Visual C++ compiler ?

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