/ "Ken Seehof" <kens at sightreader.com> wrote: | [...] | Your usage of wait is fine, (assuming that the fd1 process is never | dependent on the fd2 process). Hmm is it possible to do some kind of wait (fd1, fd2) to continue when either of them are finished, or thats what select and poll are for?? Hmm poll seems to be a choice.. /Andy