:Maybe I'm suffering a temporary lapse of clue, but is there some
:place where supplemental info (like code snippets) is kept? This
:kind of info might be handy to someone seeing the man page for the
:first time, but it doesn't seem quite right to put code samples
:in the man pages themselves.
On Sat, 10 Feb 2001, Matt Dillon wrote:
NC:
> :> mmap - allocate memory, or map files or devices into memory
> :>
> :> would be better?
> :
RH:
> :While you're at it :-) maybe you could add a few lines suggesting that
> :with the MAP_SHARED flag, this is a useful method of sharing memory
:> mmap - allocate memory, or map files or devices into memory
:>
:> would be better?
:
:You have my vote. That information would have saved me quite a few
:hours of angst a few years ago when I was looking for a way to share
:memory between processes. In fact, it will probably be an impor
On Sat, 10 Feb 2001, Nik Clayton wrote:
> There was no comment to these. Any objections if I commit my proposed
> changes?
> mmap - map files or devices into memory
>
> [...]
>
> doesn't immediately shout "You can use this function to allocate memory
> as well".
>
> Perhaps
>
> mm
There was no comment to these. Any objections if I commit my proposed
changes?
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