In article <1991Jan03.132149.3565 at scuzzy.in-berlin.de> src at scuzzy.in-berlin.de (Heiko Blume) writes: > for ( i = 0 ; i < sysconf(_SC_OPEN_MAX) ; i++ ) > close( i ); i = sysconf(_SC_OPEN_MAX); while(i) close(--i); There's no reason to be unnecessarily inefficient (or verbose), or to clog trace logs. ---Dan