Re: Getting number of pipes in a system

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From: Angus Dorbie (dorbie++at++sgi.com)
Date: 06/19/2001 13:14:43

Whatever works.

John Kelso wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I've been using the data from getinvent(3) for this task. Is your method
> preferable?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -John
>
> From: Angus Dorbie <dorbie++at++sgi.com>
> Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 21:49:25 -0700
> Subject: Re: Getting number of pipes in a system
>
> Including /usr/include/X11/Xlib.h you'll be able to use ScreenCount, it
> looks like it's just a macro to read nscreens from a private(?) part of
> the display structure.
>
> Cheers,Angus.
>
> Allen Bierbaum wrote:
> >
> > I would like to be able to make sure that the value passed to
> > pfMultipipe() is in range for the system an app is executing on.
> >
> > Does anyone know a system command that will return the maximum number of
> > pipes in a system?
> >
> > -Allen
>
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