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Random man page:  swapcontext(2) -- manipulate user contexts
The makecontext() function modifies the context specified by ucp, which has been initialized using getcontext(). When this context is resumed using swapcontext() or setcontext(), program execution continues by calling func(), passing it the arguments that follow argc in the makecontext() call. Before a call is made to makecontext(), the context being modified should have a stack allocated for it. ...
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To determine whether a file is a text file, executable, or some other type
of file, use

	file filename
		-- Dru
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