Uses for process.h on IBMs under DOS?

Lars Wirzenius wirzenius at cc.helsinki.fi
Tue Mar 19 22:36:58 AEST 1991


In article <1991Mar18.181605.14265 at bingvaxu.cc.binghamton.edu>, consp06 at bingsuns.cc.binghamton.edu (Robert Konigsberg) writes:
> I know that DOS is not really a multiprocessing machine, so with that in
> mind, what uses could I have for process.h, and associated stuff?

It depends on the compiler, I think.  Turbo C has prototypes for abort
and system (which can be found elsewhere too), exec...  (replace current
program with another), and spawn... (start a subprocess, but stop parent).

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Lars Wirzenius wirzenius at cc.helsinki.fi



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