Writing Portable Unix Programs.
Intermediate Level Users.
This book offers an explanation of the Posix standard and is a reference guide for the Posix.1 programming library. The book will help users writing programs running on multiple Unix platforms to convert existing Unix programs for Posix compliance. Topics covered in the book include:
- Basics of writing a Posix-compliant program
- Input/output facilities of the Standard C library
- Operations of Posix Input/Output system, pipes, and FIFOs
- Creating and terminating processes and signals
- Posix and Standard C, including features and portability pitfalls
- And much more
