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Re: More changes about open on Win95 directories.

From: "Max Bowsher" <maxb at ukf dot net>
To: <cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com>
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 09:31:34 +0100
Subject: Re: More changes about open on Win95 directories.
References: <3.0.5.32.20020918220225.00810100@mail.attbi.com> <3.0.5.32.20020918220225.00810100@mail.attbi.com> <3.0.5.32.20020919001051.008234e0@h00207811519c.ne.client2.attbi.com>

Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
> Is '!' invalid? It can easily be confused with '|'.

Maybe ':' ?

> I am bothered that the code uses 0 as an illegal
> handle value. Is that really the case?

No.
/usr/include/w32api/winbase.h:232:#define INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE (HANDLE)(-1)

Max.

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