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- From: Jeremy Lee <jeremy_lee@ccmail.au.wang.com>
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- Subject: Re: Looking for code in all the wrong places...
- Date: 16 Jan 1996 21:48:51 GMT
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- mramos@gsw.com (Mark Ramos) wrote:
- >Greetings everybody,
- >
- >I'm looking for libraries or code samples 1) showing ways to detect
- >file in use or already open by another process, etc. and 2) "wildcard"
- >and or "regular" expression comparison (i.e. compare("xyz*", "xyzabc)
- >== 0) Thanks for any help.
- [...]
- See if there is something equivalent to fuser() in the various free UNIX
- sources. Try archie search on fuser.
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- ditto for wild-cards.... search for regex() [ regular expression ]
-
- fuser will probably be O/S specific - needing to look through the kernel
- memory. regex will be portable.
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