On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 10:05:36PM -0400, John Tobey wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 03:54:09PM -0400, Brian Reichert wrote:
> > And doesn't Windows have a select() call?
> 
> Oh, I guess so, judging by win32/config.vc's "d_select='define'".  But
> wasn't there some limitation, like it didn't work on sockets?  (not
> that that would affect most uses of system2(), I suppose)

No, it only works on sockets.  It's useless for pipes.

Ronald

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