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| author | Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com> | 2020-01-23 22:06:52 -0800 |
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| committer | Kaz Kyheku <kaz@kylheku.com> | 2020-01-23 22:06:52 -0800 |
| commit | 208319c21734bbb829fd6b8e2bc9da819b454bad (patch) | |
| tree | 52b37dfbf2ab6ab24fc5758ae6ca75b663112f93 /txr.1 | |
| parent | e2b37f659246bf9c5ba2ed9561772f8b56a36256 (diff) | |
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New function: mkfifo.
* configure: detect mkfifo.
(sysif_init): Register mkfifo intrinsic.
* txr.1: Documented.
Diffstat (limited to 'txr.1')
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@@ -58138,6 +58138,33 @@ function. (mknod "dev/foo" (logior #o700 s-ifchr) (makedev 8 3)) .brev +.coNP Function @ mkfifo +.synb +.mets (mkfifo < path << mode ) +.syne +.desc +The +.code mkfifo +function creates a POSIX FIFO object. +If it is successful, +it returns +.codn t , +otherwise it throws an exception of type +.codn file-error . + +The +.meta mode +argument is a bitwise or combination of the requested permissions, +and is subject to the system +.codn umask . + +Note: the +.code mknod +function can also create FIFOs, specified via the bitwise combination +of the +.code s-ififo +type and the permission mode bits. + .coNP Functions @ symlink and @ link .synb .mets (symlink < target << path ) |