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Date: Thu, 8 Jul 1999 18:11:36 -0500 (CDT)
From: Mumit Khan <khan AT xraylith DOT wisc DOT EDU>
To: Robert Follner <follner AT icl DOT cz>
cc: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
Subject: Re: I cannot find poll.h
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On Thu, 8 Jul 1999, Robert Follner wrote:

> I was looking for it in cygwin docs, and not found it.
> So, I have a question.
> Is it posible any workaround for poll?

Use select. Lots of systems emulate poll() using select(). A good resource
is W. Richard Stevens' Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment.

> Is there similar way in Windows API?
> Sorry, I'm not good in Win API programming...

Since you're using the Cygwin POSIX layer and obviously porting Unix-based
code, try select() first.

Regards,
Mumit


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