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diff --git a/hurd/translator.mdwn b/hurd/translator.mdwn index 3e7230b3..4b25bdcf 100644 --- a/hurd/translator.mdwn +++ b/hurd/translator.mdwn @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ See some [[examples]] about how to use translators. * [[storeio]] * [[ext2fs]] * [[fatfs]] +* [[magic]] * ... diff --git a/hurd/translator/magic.mdwn b/hurd/translator/magic.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..6e649569 --- /dev/null +++ b/hurd/translator/magic.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +[[meta copyright="Copyright © 2006, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] +[[meta license="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this +document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or +any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant +Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license +is included in the section entitled +[[GNU_Free_Documentation_License|/fdl]]."]] + +The magic translator provides /dev/fd. + + $ showtrans /dev/fd + /hurd/magic --directory fd + +The /dev/fd directory holds the open file descriptors for your current process. You can't see them with \`ls -l /dev/fd/' but you can see them individually like this: + + $ ls -l /dev/fd/0 + crw--w---- 1 bing tty 0, 0 Nov 19 18:00 /dev/fd/0 |