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Reference for unit 'Unix': Procedures and functions

Procedure/function Description
AssignPipe Create a set of pipe file handlers
AssignStream Assign stream for in and output to a program
EpochToLocal
EpochToUniversal
FpExecL Execute process (using argument list, environment)
FpExecLE Execute process (using argument list, environment)
FpExecLP Execute process (using argument list, environment; search path)
FpExecLPE Execute a program in the path, and pass it an environment
FpExecV Execute process
FpExecVP Execute process, search path
FpExecVPE Execute process, search path using environment
fpFlock Lock a file (advisory lock)
fpfStatFS Retrieve file system information.
fpfsync Flush cached data to disk
fpgettimeofday Return kernel time of day in GMT
fpStatFS Retrieve file system information.
fpSystem Execute and feed command to system shell
FSearch Search for file in search path.
GetDomainName Return current domain name
GetHostName Return host name
GetLocalTimezone Return local timezone information
GetTimezoneFile Return name of timezone information file
Gettzdaylight
GetTZInfo
GetTZInfoEx
Gettzname
GetTzseconds
GregorianToJulian
JulianToGregorian
LocalToEpoch
PClose Close file opened with POpen
POpen Pipe file to standard input/output of program
ReadTimezoneFile Read the timezone file and initialize time routines
RefreshTZInfo
ReReadLocalTime Re-Read the local time files.
SeekDir Seek to position in directory
SetTZInfo
TellDir Return current location in a directory
UniversalToEpoch
WaitProcess Wait for process to terminate.
WIFSTOPPED Check whether the process is currently stopped.
W_EXITCODE Construct an exit status based on an return code and signal.
W_STOPCODE Construct an exit status based on a signal.