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From: M92 <hamiltop@computer-science.manchester.ac.uk>
Subject: opening files
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I'm trying to open a unix file from within a dynamcially load function using the unix command open. However the opening og the file fails - the file descriptor has a value of -1. 
Am I using the wrong command ?

Any help would be most appreciated.

Thanks, Paul.