Re: esql open db ;vfork

Posted in 1996

Mike Segel — Wed, 24 Jul 1996 04:53:30 +0000 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Arthur Mills wrote: [SNIP] > > can I open and format my sql command before I fork or do I nead to > fork then do the open and format > You can do it either way. If my memory of C / Unix is still ok, the fork() call will copy the memory segment of the parent to the child, so that all variables should be copied and *active*. I guess it all depends on what you want to do. -Mikey