On December 23, 2003 06:45 pm, Matthew Rice wrote:

or even better, use mmap(2).

I tried to read the man mmap(2) pages, but as always, these pages leave me in the dark. It would be so nice, if there would be a typical usage example included ( in all man pages!). These pages are designed for people who already know all the In's and outs, but are rather useless to anyone not yet familiar with their content. Am I alone in this assessment? John -- The Toronto Linux Users Group. Meetings: http://tlug.ss.org TLUG requests: Linux topics, No HTML, wrap text below 80 columns How to UNSUBSCRIBE: http://tlug.ss.org/subscribe.shtml