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passing var args as-is to a function 10 8 (3/25/2013 9:44:24 AM) comp.lang.c i have a common function which takes variable parameters as an argument, depending on the type (the first arg) i want to call the appropriate function with rest of the param list, is there any way to do this ... sinbad

macro and static inline 9 37 (9/28/2012 4:51:48 AM) comp.lang.c when would one use macros and when static inline, unless the static inline function is referenced by it's address, it is 'almost' like a macro with better readability, so why not use static inline as macros... sinbad

pthread local buffer space 4 47 (9/17/2012 7:55:07 AM) comp.unix.programmer hi, In one of my program, there came a need where i should have a thread specific buffer, i found that pthread_key_t and pthread_getspecific() pthread_setspecific() family of functions are used exactl... sinbad

adding debugs in c code 4 38 (9/6/2012 4:48:03 AM) comp.unix.programmer i often find adding debugs, ruins the readability of the code. i've checked many projects, where in often each debug statement spans 7 to 8 lines, which makes the code look ugly and even incomprehensible.... sinbad

adding debugs in the code 6 21 (9/6/2012 4:47:27 AM) comp.lang.c i often find adding debugs, ruins the readability of the code. i've checked many projects, where in often each debug statement spans 7 to 8 lines, which makes the code look ugly and even incomprehensible. so... sinbad

use of va_arg 10 24 (9/3/2012 10:36:56 AM) comp.lang.c is this ok to use va_arg() while calling a function and passing it as a parameter,look at the following example. while invoking func_two() does the parameter passing depend on how args are parsed. void f... sinbad

process cpu usage 2 57 (8/10/2012 2:13:45 PM) comp.unix.programmer if a process is consuming 100% cpu does it mean the other processes will not get share of cpu at all, if no how does the os calculates if process has used up it's share of cpu. tia ... sinbad

bash text search 9 55 (8/8/2012 6:47:06 AM) comp.unix.programmer is it possible to enter text into a command by matching the partial text in the command with the shell output just like the autocomplete in vim using ctrl-p and ctrl-n. example: $some_cmd some output ... sinbad

order preserving cksum 8 34 (7/19/2012 4:30:06 AM) comp.unix.programmer i want to know if there is any cksum/hash function that can be used to apply cksum/hash on a set of data. for example if have the set { 23,45,67,89 }. if i compute the cksum/hash, no matter what order i co... sinbad

count files by type 2 59 (7/6/2012 2:09:49 AM) comp.unix.programmer is there a script that recursively counts all the files by type. and generates the counts based on type. cheers ... sinbad

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return EAGAIN 5 105 (8/31/2010 7:36:17 AM) comp.unix.programmer hi, A process running on linux has a unix domain socket open with nonblocking option set. i want the write() on that socket to return EAGAIN. how can i do that. thanks ... sinbad.sinbad (155)

stop gdb 5 42 (6/9/2011 10:19:52 AM) comp.unix.programmer hi, earlier while using gdb i used to press ctrl-c for gdb to give me control of gdb shell to set breakpoints but now if i press ctrl-c it is giving me the following error Interrupted while waiting for the pr... sinbad.sinbad (155)

clearing gnu screen contents 2 98 (10/31/2011 5:37:40 AM) comp.unix.programmer hi, i want to be able to clear the scrollback buffer of a gnu screen with a single key. currently i do the following, :scrollback 0 C-a C :scrollback 1000 basically i set the size of the scrollback buffer si... sinbad.sinbad (155)

ps to display cpu per thread basis 20 67 (11/18/2011 5:49:15 AM) comp.unix.programmer hi, is it possible to display the cpu consumption of a process on per thread basis us ps or any other tool in Linux 2.6.32. cheers ... sinbad.sinbad (155)

reading contents into gnu screen buffer 4 91 (12/6/2011 11:44:44 AM) comp.unix.programmer hi, i know we can copy some text into screens copy buffer by using screen -X readbuf . it takes filename as an input, but is there any equivalent gnu screen command, which takes the text input from stdin. i ... sinbad.sinbad (155)

linker error -lz 10 61 (6/12/2012 1:52:24 AM) comp.unix.programmer hi, i'm trying to build git, how to get rid of the following linker error. LINK git-daemon /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lz collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make: *** [git-daemon] Error 1 thank... sinbad.sinbad (155)

order preserving cksum 8 34 (7/19/2012 4:30:06 AM) comp.unix.programmer i want to know if there is any cksum/hash function that can be used to apply cksum/hash on a set of data. for example if have the set { 23,45,67,89 }. if i compute the cksum/hash, no matter what order i co... sinbad.sinbad (155)

bash text search 9 55 (8/8/2012 6:47:06 AM) comp.unix.programmer is it possible to enter text into a command by matching the partial text in the command with the shell output just like the autocomplete in vim using ctrl-p and ctrl-n. example: $some_cmd some output ... sinbad.sinbad (155)

use of va_arg 10 24 (9/3/2012 10:36:56 AM) comp.lang.c is this ok to use va_arg() while calling a function and passing it as a parameter,look at the following example. while invoking func_two() does the parameter passing depend on how args are parsed. void f... sinbad.sinbad (155)

passing var args as-is to a function 10 8 (3/25/2013 9:44:24 AM) comp.lang.c i have a common function which takes variable parameters as an argument, depending on the type (the first arg) i want to call the appropriate function with rest of the param list, is there any way to do this ... sinbad.sinbad (155)