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From: gwyn@brl-smoke.ARPA (Doug Gwyn )
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: TLI Interface for Sys V Rel 3.0 : select (BSD) equivalent ?
Message-ID: <7872@brl-smoke.ARPA>
Date: 11 May 88 14:28:53 GMT
References: <14207@brl-adm.ARPA>
Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) )
Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD.
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In article <14207@brl-adm.ARPA> cm36+@andrew.cmu.edu (C. V. R. Murthy) writes:
>I am looking for ideas as to how to implement BSD equivalent select system call
>on System V environment.  I am trying to translate  a piece of code (written
>for 4.2 BSD) in TLI ineterface.

The nearest SVR3 equivalent is poll() and the corresponding SIGPOLL signal.
Doesn't the documentation explain all this?