Re: File desciptors and PARENT and CHild

WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

What do you mean by saying "moves forward"? lseek?
IIRC, lseek in child process doesn't affect the parent process.

It does (on file descriptors resulting from the same open, including
those created with dup, fork, inherited across exec, etc.

Casper
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