Select()

Vinod Chowdappa vinodbc@gmail.com
Thu Feb 2 13:25:00 GMT 2006


Hi

On 2/2/06, Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com> wrote:
> > I see these lines,
> >
> > _select = cygwin_select SIGFE
> > select = cygwin_select SIGFE
> >
> > in cygwin.din. Not sure what this file is and how is it used exactly?
>
> See the Makefile.  cygwin.din is converted to cygwin.def, a standard
> export definition file for the linker.
>

Could you briefly explain the format of the .din file? What does SIGFE mean?
Does "select = cygwin_select SIGFE" mean select is a weak alias to
cygwin_select?
And cygwin_select is itself not exported?

TIA
Vinod

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