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Michael Kerrisk 2006-04-21 18:17:12 +00:00
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@ -74,10 +74,10 @@ select, pselect, FD_CLR, FD_ISSET, FD_SET, FD_ZERO \- synchronous I/O multiplexi
.BR select ()
and
.BR pselect ()
allow a process to monitor multiple file descriptors,
allow a program to monitor multiple file descriptors,
waiting until one or more of the file descriptors become "ready"
for some class of I/O operation (e.g., input possible).
A file descriptor is consider ready if it is possible to
A file descriptor is considered ready if it is possible to
perform the corresponding I/O operation (e.g.,
.BR read (2))
without blocking.