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MPE/iX Developer's Kit Reference Manual Volume I

Chapter 3  MPE/iX Library Implementation Considerations 

This chapter describes important implementation details that you should
understand when using functions provided by the MPE/iX library.
Implementation details are divided into the following subjects:

   *   naming file system objects
   *   files
   *   directories
   *   signals
   *   process management
   *   access control
   *   Pipes and FIFOs
   *   Privileged files in HFS
   *   Program files in HFS
   *   HFS aware loader
   *   Record level locking
   *   CI Environment Variables
   *   Symbolic Links
   *   Device files
   *   File Emulation
   *   Read/Write of TAR tapes from the shell

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