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From: gildea@expo.lcs.mit.EDU (Stephen Gildea)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Allocating Colors in a forked process
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Date: 7 Jan 91 19:32:49 GMT
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Whoops.  I claimed the X descriptor was closed after a fork, but it
actually doesn't get closed until an exec.  Rereading the original
posting again I see that program in question never execs, thus leaving
itself (themselves?) two X descriptors.

 < Stephen