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Subject: Re: Select()
In-Reply-To: From Brian Dessent at "Feb 2, 2006 05:32:35 am"
From: Jim Easton <jim AT cs DOT ualberta DOT ca>
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Date: 	Fri, 3 Feb 2006 00:56:51 -0700 (MST)
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Hi,

Brian Dessent wrote:
> Vinod Chowdappa wrote:
> 
> > Could you briefly explain the format of the .din file? What does SIGFE mean?
> > Does "select = cygwin_select SIGFE" mean select is a weak alias to
> > cygwin_select?
> > And cygwin_select is itself not exported?
> 
> You need to read the file "how-signals-work.txt" which explains that. 
> It's not a weak alias, it's a direct mapping, they are the same
> function.
> 
> Brian

I hate to display my ignorance like this but where does one find
"how-signals-work.txt"?  Google didn't help me much.

Thank you in advance.

	Jim Easton


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