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echo: os2prog
to: Bill Oconnor
from: David Bannister
date: 1994-10-23 02:18:20
subject: named pipes

20 Oct 94 00:08, Bill Oconnor wrote to David Bannister:

 DB>> What is the maximum number of named pipes supported under OS/2?


 BO> David, discounting "infinity", I am not aware of a maximum # for
 BO> named pipes with OS/2.

 BO> Is there a maximum # for file handles?

I think there is per process.  I was able to successfully allocate something
like 9999 handles.  My test program hits around 1485 named pipes before it
gets an error 84(?) which  means that it ran out of structures.

The program is at work and I can't remember the error it returns.


David

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