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Expand TOC  Preface

Part I Application Programming Interface
Expand TOC  1.  Overview of STREAMS
Expand TOC  2.  STREAMS Application-Level Components
Collapse TOC  3.  STREAMS Application-Level Mechanisms
Message Handling
Modifying Messages
Message Types
Control of Stream Head Processing
Message Queueing and Priorities
Controlling Data Flow and Priorities
Accessing the Service Provider
Closing the Service Provider
Sending Data to the Service Provider
Receiving Data
Input and Output Polling
Synchronous Input and Output
Asynchronous Input and Output
signal Message
Stream as a Controlling Terminal
Job Control
Allocation and Deallocation of Streams
Hungup Streams
Hangup Signals
Accessing the Controlling Terminal
Expand TOC  4.  Application Access to the STREAMS Driver and Module Interfaces
Expand TOC  5.  STREAMS Administration
Expand TOC  6.  Pipes and Queues

Part II Kernel Interface
Expand TOC  7.  STREAMS Framework - Kernel Level
Expand TOC  8.  STREAMS Kernel-Level Mechanisms
Expand TOC  9.  STREAMS Drivers
Expand TOC  10.  STREAMS Modules
Expand TOC  11.  Configuring STREAMS Drivers and Modules
Expand TOC  12.  Multithreaded STREAMS
Expand TOC  13.  STREAMS Multiplex Drivers

Part III Advanced Topics
Expand TOC  14.  Debugging STREAMS-based Applications

Part IV Appendixes
Expand TOC  A.   Message Types
Expand TOC  B.   Kernel Utility Interface Summary
Expand TOC  C.   STREAMS-Based Terminal Subsystem
Expand TOC  D.   STREAMS FAQ
Expand TOC  Glossary
Expand TOC  Index