Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 from ihnp4 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site chinet.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!chinet!megabyte From: megabyte@chinet.UUCP (Mark E. Sunderlin) Newsgroups: net.micro.6809 Subject: os9fork() and chain() Message-ID: <304@chinet.UUCP> Date: Thu, 6-Feb-86 10:34:00 EST Article-I.D.: chinet.304 Posted: Thu Feb 6 10:34:00 1986 Date-Received: Sun, 9-Feb-86 08:09:35 EST Organization: chinet, Public Access UN*X, Chicago, IL Lines: 20 Keywords: OS9, C Can anyone give me a clear explanation of how to use the chain() and os9fork() calls in the microware 'C' Compiler? One thing I would like to do is simulate the un*x fork() call where a program simply clones itself. As to chain(), how do you know when you get ready to chain to another program what all the other program's data,paramiter,and other needs are? ie how do you know what paramters pass to the call? Replies by mail or net. _________________________________________________________________________ UUCP: (1) seismo!dolqci!irsdcp!scsnet!sunder Mark E. Sunderlin (2) ihnp4!chinet!megabyte aka Dr. Megabyte CIS: 74026,3235 (202) 634-2529 Quote: "No matter where you go, There you are" (9-4 EST) Mail: IRS 1111 Constitution Ave. NW PM:S:D:NO Washington, DC 20224 -- _________________________________________________________________________ UUCP: (1) seismo!dolqci!irsdcp!scsnet!sunder Mark E. Sunderlin (2) ihnp4!chinet!megabyte aka Dr. Megabyte CIS: 74026,3235 (202) 634-2529 Quote: "No matter where you go, There you are" (9-4 EST) Mail: IRS 1111 Constitution Ave. NW PM:S:D:NO Washington, DC 20224