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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting while infinite loop_sockets constant Post 302323012 by jayan_jay on Friday 5th of June 2009 05:52:12 AM
Old 06-05-2009
I am not very clear about your issue.

Anyway for infinite while loop, use the below syntax

while [ 1 ]
do
{code to create sockets}
n=`expr $n - 1` #-- if needed to reduce the value of "n"
sleep 300
continue
done


--Jayan Jayaseelan
 

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SOCKETPAIR(2)							System Calls Manual						     SOCKETPAIR(2)

NAME
socketpair - create a pair of connected sockets SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/types.h> #include <sys/socket.h> socketpair(d, type, protocol, sv) int d, type, protocol; int sv[2]; DESCRIPTION
The socketpair call creates an unnamed pair of connected sockets in the specified domain d, of the specified type, and using the optionally specified protocol. The descriptors used in referencing the new sockets are returned in sv[0] and sv[1]. The two sockets are indistin- guishable. DIAGNOSTICS
A 0 is returned if the call succeeds, -1 if it fails. ERRORS
The call succeeds unless: [EMFILE] Too many descriptors are in use by this process. [EAFNOSUPPORT] The specified address family is not supported on this machine. [EPROTONOSUPPORT] The specified protocol is not supported on this machine. [EOPNOSUPPORT] The specified protocol does not support creation of socket pairs. [EFAULT] The address sv does not specify a valid part of the process address space. SEE ALSO
read(2), write(2), pipe(2) BUGS
This call is currently implemented only for the UNIX domain. 4.2 Berkeley Distribution May 15, 1985 SOCKETPAIR(2)
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