On Fri, 17 Nov 2000, Michael Cuddy wrote:

: The problem is that select() is returning that the read-side fd is ready
: for reading, when the process exits (closing the write side) -- but a read()
: will return 0.  

A read() of 0 indicates EOF, and the fd shows up in readfds so you can
handle this condition.

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