From ca6c28b9a88c17984b2ae398dbbaf7031c9fa9c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Asselstine <benasselstine@canada.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2006 22:57:42 +0000
Subject: none

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 Hurd/MagicTranslator.mdwn | 11 +++++++++++
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 create mode 100644 Hurd/MagicTranslator.mdwn

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diff --git a/Hurd/MagicTranslator.mdwn b/Hurd/MagicTranslator.mdwn
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+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
+
+-- [[Main/BenAsselstine]] - 19 Nov 2006
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