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Subject: RE: PROBLEM: select() says closed socket readable
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 12:48:40 -0700
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> No, a socket that's never been connected isn't readable, hence
> select() shouldn't be returning a value of 1 on it.

	It is readable. A read that produces an error is still a read.

	DS