[Info-vax] Looking into C-include files on VMS

Bob Eager rde42 at spamcop.net
Tue Oct 27 20:45:07 EDT 2009


On Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:26:50 -0400, Richard B. Gilbert wrote:

> VMS did not have a fork command.  It's a "Unixism".  SPAWN will create a
> subprocess.  See HELP SPAWN.  It's a whole different programming
> paradigm.  We have managed to get along without fork() for about thirty
> years.

But with some loss of functionality...  (ducks)



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