In S+ on Unix-alikes we dealt with this issue by using fcntl(fd,
F_SETFD, 1) to set the close-on-exec flag on a file descriptor as soon
as we opened it.
Bill Dunlap
TIBCO Software
wdunlap tibco.com
On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 8:40 PM, Winston Chang wrote:
> In addition to the issue of a child proces
In addition to the issue of a child process holding onto open files, the
child process can also manipulate a file descriptor in a way that affects
the parent process. For example, calling lseek() in the child process will
move the file offset in the parent process.
Here is a set of commands that d
