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- From: winalski@adserv.enet.dec.com (Paul S. Winalski)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
- Subject: Re: Finding channel numbers in VAXC.
- Message-ID: <1993Jan8.194022.4550@e2big.mko.dec.com>
- Date: 8 Jan 93 19:40:22 GMT
- References: <9BC9F1BEDC67600344@TARDIS.PFC.MIT.EDU>
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- In article <9BC9F1BEDC67600344@TARDIS.PFC.MIT.EDU>,
- MRL@TARDIS.PFC.MIT.EDU writes:
- |>
- |>Is there any easy way to find the channel number that VAXC uses for stdin?
- |>I.e. I want a function like fileno that can return the channel number.
- |>Thanks.
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- Given that the VAX C RTL uses RMS for most (if not all) of its file operations,
- what would you do with the channel number once you've got it? It will be
- defined in exec mode, so you can't do QIOs to it.
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- --PSW
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