What is the dup2() command ? - (nf)

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Mon Nov 21 05:50:58 AEST 1983


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whuxle!npl    Nov 10 00:38:00 1983

I happen to be looking at the page for dup(2) in a
5.0 manual right now.  It's there.  There are just too many
programs which will break (including the shell) if you
remove this system call.  Not wixhing to be facetious,
but mayhaps our manual has a page missing?

				...!harpo!whuxle!npl

-- 
Neal Fildes
A.T.&T. - Bell Laboratories
Whippany, NJ, U.S.A.



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