popen2 on Windows

Fred L. Drake fdrake at cnri.reston.va.us
Tue Jul 6 11:32:51 EDT 1999


From: John van der Koijk [mailto:vdkoijk at linux01.prc.tno.nl]
 > This is amazing, since the manual for 1.5.2 says:
 > 
 > 8.13 popen2 -- Subprocesses with accessible standard I/O streams
 > 
 >    Availability: Unix, Windows.

Bill Tutt writes:
 > Well, its wrong. :) Windows doesn't have fork().

  This was also fixed in the recent release of the documentation!  ;-)


  -Fred

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Fred L. Drake, Jr.	     <fdrake at acm.org>
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